Ørsted Proposes New Connecticut Offshore Wind Farm to Power State’s Clean Energy Future, Drive Job Creation

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Connecticut’s offshore wind leader Ørsted today announced submission of its proposed project, Starboard Wind, to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Utilizing the New London State Pier for staging and assembly, Starboard Wind would power more than 600,000 homes in the state and advance Connecticut toward its clean energy goals. Ørsted’s proposed 1,184-megawatt (MW) Starboard Wind project would deliver clean and reliable offshore wind power to