News 2024 Archive

Community Offshore Wind Provides Scholarships for 10 Girls to Attend Tools & Tiaras Construction Skills Based Summer Camp

Community Offshore Wind this week funded scholarships for ten girls between the ages of six and 14 to attend the Brooklyn summer camp session of Tools & Tiaras Inc., a pioneering, Queens-based nonprofit founded in 2017 by history-making union plumber Judaline Cassidy.

Long Island City, August 14, 2024

Community Offshore Wind Continues Development Momentum With Launch of Seabed Geotechnical Survey

Marking the next phase of development of their offshore wind lease area, Community Offshore Wind today announced an agreement with Fugro, an industry leader in geo-data survey and analysis, to conduct geotechnical investigation of the project’s lease area in the New York Bight.

NEW YORK, NY, 17 July 2024

Community Offshore Wind and Brooklyn Public Library Partner to Distribute 3,200 STEM-Focused Books to Brooklyn Families

Community Offshore Wind and Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) today announced a partnership to give away 3,200 books focused on STEM subjects to families living in the Red Hook Houses and the Farragut Houses, two public housing projects in northwest Brooklyn.

BROOKLYN, NY, 7 May 2024

Community Offshore Wind and Waterfront Alliance Lead Waterfront Cleanup at Valentino Park

To celebrate Earth Month, Community Offshore Wind partnered with The Waterfront Alliance to clean up Valentino Pier in Brooklyn. Community Offshore Wind volunteers joined Waterfront Alliance staff and members of the local community to remove trash and debris polluting the Brooklyn waterfront.

BROOKLYN, NY, 23 April 2024

Community Offshore Wind Provides STEM Field Trips and Offshore Wind Education for 125 Brooklyn and Long Island Students During National Engineers Week

Community Offshore Wind marked National Engineers Week by partnering with local schools to cultivate an interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) topics among students in disadvantaged communities.

New York, NY, 21 February 2024

Community Offshore Wind Submits Proposal for New York’s Fourth Offshore Wind Solicitation

Community Offshore Wind, a joint venture of RWE and National Grid Ventures, today submitted a proposal to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to provide New York State with clean energy from 1.3 gigawatts (GW) of new offshore wind capacity, enough to power roughly 500,000 homes.

New York, NY, January 25, 2024