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Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project (GLOW) Site 1
500 MW Current Status: Cancelled United States Maximum water depth: 35.00 m Distance from shore: 11 km
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Who is generating power
Who's Generating Power?
1.  United Kingdom - 1175.60 MW
2.  Denmark - 655.85 MW
3.  Netherlands - 246.80 MW
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Who's Building Offshore Wind Farms?
Who's Building Offshore Wind Farms?
1.  United Kingdom - 1155 MW
2.  Germany - 448 MW
3.  Denmark - 207 MW
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Whose Turbines are Generating?
Whose Turbines are Generating?
1.  Vestas Offshore A/S (Vestas Wind Systems A/S) - 1219.92 MW
2.  Siemens Wind Power A/S (Siemens AG) - 885.60 MW
3.  Bonus energy A/S (Siemens Wind Power A/S) - 244.15 MW
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How much infield cabling is needed for recently consented projects?
How much infield cabling is needed for projects that are consented (but not yet under construction) ?
1.  Germany - 1942 Km
2.  Netherlands - 884 Km
3.  United Kingdom - 687 Km
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Wind Farm Name Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project (GLOW) Site 1 correct
Other Names NYPA Feasible Site 1 correct
CountryUnited States
Region New York correct
SeaName Lake Ontario correct
Centre Latitude43.99°
Centre Longitude-76.39°
Round (UK Only) 
Development Status Cancelled correct
Comments on the StatusJefferson County Legislature oppose the wind farm. NYPA stated if the county doesn't want the wind farm they will not locate their project(s) there.
Status Documentation Details of Request For Proposals
Capacity 500 MW correct
Turbine Capacity correct
Number of Turbines correct
Turbine Model Not Decided correct
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Rotor Diameter correct
Total Turbine Height correct
Hub Height
Other comments on this dataOfficials from Jefferson and/or Oswego counties will oppose this wind farm.
Foundation Not Decided correct
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Area 63 Km2
Water Depth Min 10 m correct
Water Depth Max 35 m correct
Distance From Shore (reported) 2 km correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 10.8 km
Export Cable Length correct
Infield Cable Length correct
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity correct
Infield Cable Capacity correct
Number of Export Cables correct
Export Cable Type correct
Cable Description correct
Number of Offshore Substations correct
Grid Connection Point correct
Cable Landing Point correct
Soil Types correct
Annual Capacity Factor correct
Expected Life correct
Estimated Capital Cost (CapEx) This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Stated Project Cost correct
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Jobs Created correct
Port For Installation Base correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance correct
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Number of homes powered annually: 279574 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 565020 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 13140 tonnes
Website Visit correct

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