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Construction Start for U.S. Monopile Facility
Official Press Release Ocean Wind:
Ocean Wind and EEW Announce Signing of Project Labor Agreement, Beginning Construction of Monopile Manufacturing Facility at the Port of Paulsboro
Ocean Wind, a joint venture between Ørsted and PSEG and the developers of New Jersey’s first offshore wind project, and steel pipe manufacturer EEW, are one step closer to opening New Jersey’s first offshore wind manufacturing facility.
In December 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced a $250 million investment into a new monopile manufacturing facility located at the Paulsboro Marine Terminal. Today, Ocean Wind and EEW are proud to announce groundbreaking at the EEW monopile manufacturing facility at the Port of Paulsboro Marine Terminal in Gloucester County. The start of construction marks a significant milestone in delivering the largest industrial offshore wind manufacturing facility in the U.S. to date. Construction of the facility will be completed... ... More: Official Press Release Ocean Wind
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