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Coordinates: 39°02′17″N 74°21′07″W / 39.038°N 74.352°W / 39.038; -74.352
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Ocean Wind
Map
CountryUnited States
LocationNJWEA South Leasing Area[1]
Outer Continental Shelf
Offshore New Jersey
Coordinates39°02′17″N 74°21′07″W / 39.038°N 74.352°W / 39.038; -74.352
Statusproposed
OwnerØrsted US Offshore Wind
Wind farm
Typeoffshore
Distance from shore15 miles (24 km)
Rotor diameter220 metres (720 ft)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity1,100 MW (phase 1)
1,148 MW (phase 2)
External links
WebsiteOcean Wind


Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind is an offshore wind farm proposed for a 183,353-acre Lease Area located approximately 10-20 miles off the New Jersey coast between Atlantic City and Barnegat Light. [2][3]

BOEM Lease

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Federal map of leasing areas off the coast of New Jersey
Atlantic Shores is within the northern lease area

[4] https://www.rechargenews.com/wind/dane-lands-offshore-power-grid-deal-for-edf-shells-atlantic-shores/2-1-759289 Lease OCS-A 0499 (Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC)

On March 17, 2016 BOEM received a request to extend the preliminary term for commercial lease OCS-A 0499, from March 1, 2017, to March 1, 2018. BOEM approved the request on June 10, 2016.

On January 29, 2018 BOEM received a second request to extend the preliminary term for commercial lease OCS-A 0499, from March 1, 2018, to March 1, 2019. BOEM approved the request on February 14, 2018. A Site Assessment Plan (SAP) must be submitted no later than March 1, 2019."

On November 16, 2018 BOEM received an application from U.S. Wind Inc. to assign 100% of commercial lease OCS-A 0499 to EDF Renewables Development, Inc. BOEM approved the assignment on December 4, 2018. The approved assignment is available through this link: www.boem.gov/Assignment-Approval-Lease-OCS-A-0499/

On April 29, 2019 BOEM received an application from EDF Renewables Development, Inc. to assign 100% of commercial lease OCS-A 0499 to Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC. BOEM approved the assignment on August 13,2019. The approved assignment is available through this link: www.boem.gov/OCS-A-0499/.

https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/united-states/atlantic-shores-united-states-us5f.html

Site characterization began in May 2020.[5]

Stakeholders

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Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind is a joint venture partnership between Shell New Energies US LLC and EDF Renewables North America. The joint venture formed in December 2018

Statistics

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Wind farm Offshore BOEM wind energy lease area Receiving state Coordinates Capacity
(MW)
Projected completion Turbines Developer/Utility Regulatory agency Refs
Atlantic Shores Offshore New Jersey
OCS-A 0499
(NJWEA North)[6]
13 nautical miles-15 miles (24 km) east of Atlantic City (NJ)[7] 183,353 acres (74,200 ha) NJ 1,510 2028 Vestas V236-15MW Shell New Energies

EDF Renewables

NJBPU [8][9][10]

Fisheries

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https://www.thesandpaper.net/articles/atlantic-shores-offshore-wind-meets-with-recreational-fishermen/

See also

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References

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  1. ^ UNITED STATESDEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT COMMERCIAL LEASE OF SUBMERGED LANDS FORRENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF OCS-A 0498
  2. ^ https://www.atlanticshoreswind.com/about-us/
  3. ^ https://www.power-technology.com/projects/atlantic-shores-offshore-wind-project-1-usa/
  4. ^ https://www.boem.gov/commercial-wind-leasing-offshore-new-jersey
  5. ^ https://www.fugro.com/media-centre/news/fulldetails/2020/07/09/fugro-ramps-up-site-characterisation-programme-for-atlantic-shores-offshore-wind-in-us
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference auto2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/renewable-energy-program/State-Activities/NJ/NJ-LEASE-FORM-OCS-A-0499.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  8. ^ "Offshore Wind | Project Areas". NJDEP. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  9. ^ "Clean Wind Energy in New Jersey & New York". Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  10. ^ "Vestas 15 MW Wind Turbines to Spin on Atlantic Shores". OffshoreWIND.biz. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  11. ^ "NJ Anbaric".
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