Planned Joint Offshore Grid Would Bring $500M in Cost Savings for New York

Brattle Group Economists Evaluated Challenges of Connecting Each Wind Farm to Shore Individually Compared to a Planned Transmission Approach

A new report on offshore wind transmission by economic consulting firm The Brattle Group finds electric grid cost savings of over $500 million and significantly reduced environmental impacts and project risks in developing a multi-user, planned transmission system for offshore wind in New York. The report, Offshore Wind Transmission: An Analysis of Options for New York, evaluates the challenges of connecting each wind farm to shore individually in comparison to a... ... More: Official Press Release Anbaric

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