VIDEO: Block Island OWF Local Construction Launch

VIDEO Block Island OWF Local Construction Launch

Deepwater Wind, the developer of the first U.S. offshore wind farm, has published videos of the construction phase launch. 

The kick-off was celebrated on April 27 at Specialty Diving Services, a company in charge of manufacturing components of the wind turbine foundations.

The Block Island offshore wind farm, comprising five Alstom’s Haliade 150 6 MW wind turbines, is expected to become operational in the fourth quarter of 2016.

Check out the videos:

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