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Offshore Wind: Press Releases

April 16, 2020

Wind industry topped 100 GW, employed 120,000 Americans, invested $14 billion in new projects, and provided $1.6 billion in local payments to communities and landowners last year.

July 18, 2019

Governor Cuomo Executes the Nation's Largest Offshore Wind Agreement and Signs Historic Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act

JANUARY 17, 2019

Governor Cuomo Announces Green New Deal Included in 2019 Executive Budget

July 30, 2018

Governor Cuomo Issues Letter Calling on U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to Support New York's Offshore Wind Initiative

July 12, 2018

Governor Cuomo Announces Plan Directing the Procurement of Approximately 800 Megawatts of Offshore Wind to Jumpstart Industry

June 15, 2018

Governor Cuomo Announces New York Will Lead Nationwide Consortium to Advance Offshore Wind Research and Development

May 17, 2018

Governor Cuomo Announces Proposed Regulations to Make New York Power Plants Coal-Free by 2020

January 29, 2018

Governor Cuomo Releases First-in-The-Nation Offshore Wind Master Plan to Guide New York's Development of Renewable Energy

January 2, 2018

Governor Cuomo Unveils 20th Proposal of 2018 State of the State: New York's Clean Energy Jobs and Climate Agenda

January 25, 2017

Governor Cuomo Announces Approval of Largest Offshore Wind Project in the Nation