Report Finds $500M in Cost Savings and Reduced Environmental Impacts and Risk with Planned Offshore Wind Transmission for New York
Posted OnAugust 6, 2020 byBrattle Group Economists Evaluated Challenges of Connecting Each Wind Farm to Shore Individually Compared to a Planned Transmission Approach Wakefield, MA — 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…Read More
Anbaric is Proud to Sponsor NECEC 2020 Clean Energy Back to Work Challenge
Posted OnJuly 9, 2020 byAnbaric has announced that it will sponsor the Northeast Clean Energy Council’s (NECEC) Clean Energy Back to Work Challenge. As businesses continue to navigate the COVID-19 global pandemic, this initiative is designed to promote new, safety-minded best practices and innovative solutions that the Northeast clean energy industry is developing to get back to work safely….Read More
Why the U.S. faces a steep path to a CO2-free grid
Posted OnFebruary 19, 2020 byNearly two dozen states and the District of Columbia have committed to slashing greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with several planning at least an 80% cut. Some Democratic presidential candidates are outlining goals for the majority of electricity to be decarbonized within the next two decades. But how big a lift will that be at…Read More
Kevin Knobloch on Transmitting Offshore Wind Energy to Shore
Posted OnOctober 24, 2019 byKevin Knobloch is President of New York OceanGrid LLC, where he leads the efforts of Anbaric, a developer of electric transmission systems, to build a wind energy transmission grid off the coasts of New York and New Jersey. He previously was a senior research fellow at the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy at Tuft…Read More
New York OceanGrid
Posted OnAugust 20, 2019 byNew York is known to do big things and do them right – this is evidenced yet again with Governor Cuomo’s ambitious and forward-thinking offshore wind energy goal of 2,400 MW by 2030. But to reach that goal, proper infrastructure development is required to pave the way for success. Just as we’ve seen with airports,…Read More
Wind, Belmont developments are coming
Posted OnJune 28, 2019 byDaily Point A mega bid on wind Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo returns Friday from a quick trip to Israel. Environmental activists and wind developers hope that the next big event on his schedule will be the long-postponed announcement about the granting of offshore wind leases. The administration missed the state’s own June deadline, and now…Read More
BOEM seeks feedback on OceanGrids
Posted OnJune 21, 2019 byThe US Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has published the official notice for comment on Anbaric’s proposed New York and New Jersey OceanGrids project. The advancing the projects along in the federal approval process. The OceanGrids will connect the offshore wind energy sought by New York and New Jersey to on-shore…Read More
New York-New Jersey OceanGrids Move Through the System
Posted OnJune 21, 2019 byThe US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has published the official notice for comment on Anbaric’s proposed New York and New Jersey OceanGrids offshore transmission system. Anbaric is the first to present to BOEM a planned transmission system for both New York and New Jersey, and to file and advance its application to use federal waters…Read More
Anbaric advances right-of-way application for offshore wind transmission system
Posted OnJune 20, 2019 byThe U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has published the official notice for comment on Anbaric’s proposed New York and New Jersey OceanGrids, advancing the projects along in the federal approval process. Anbaric is the first to present to BOEM a planned transmission system for New York and New Jersey, and to file and advance…Read More
Who Should Build the Coming US Offshore Grid?
Posted OnJune 20, 2019 byAnalysts expect other developers to join Anbaric in seeking to build a transmission backbone for wind farms facing New York and New Jersey. New York and New Jersey policymakers have established some of the nation’s most ambitious offshore wind targets. New Jersey plans to deploy 3,500 megawatts (MW) offshore wind capacity by 2030; New York is aiming for…Read More