Podcast: Offshore Wind Power in New York
Podcast: Offshore Wind Power in New York
More than 4 GW of wind power is being developed off the coast of Long Island.
In North America, wind power has been developed almost entirely on land, often 1,000 miles or more from the power-hungry Atlantic coast. But it turns out that there’s an even better, even windier place that’s much closer to the New York City–the waters off Long Island. Listen as Georges Sassine, vice president for large-scale renewables at the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, discusses the state’s plans for harnessing offshore wind.
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