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Equinor's 810 MW Empire Wind 1, the first offshore wind farm to connect to New York City's grid, began construction with the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal port build on 10 June 2024; first power is planned for late 2026 and full commissioning for 2027.

Ørsted broke ground on the 924 MW Sunrise Wind off Long Island on 17 July 2024 and now expects commercial operation in the second half of 2027, after first power later in 2026; the project was first billed as fully operational in 2026.

Ørsted installed the 65th and final turbine at the 704 MW Revolution Wind off Rhode Island on about 18 September 2026 and now expects full commercial operation by the end of 2026, a year later than first planned; the farm has fed power to the New England grid since March.

Orlen and Northland Power's Baltic Power sent Poland's first offshore wind electricity to the grid on 10 July 2026 with 54 of its 76 Vestas turbines installed, and the owners expect full commissioning in the autumn and commercial operation in the second half of 2026.

Dominion Energy has pushed the installation of the 176th and final turbine at its 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind farm to the end of 2027, a year later than its 2026 target, as the budget rose to $11.65 billion; 31 turbines were up and power has flowed since March 2026.