Atlantic Shores South (Projects 1 and 2)

Atlantic Shores lease areas ~10-20 miles off Jersey Shore between Atlantic City and Barnegat Light. EDF Renewables remaining committed developer.

Status
On Holdlifecycle stage
UnlikelyHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
EDF Renewables — 100% ◇
Location
United States
Northwest Atlantic
Technology
Capacity 2,800 MW ◇ Turbines — ◇ Foundation Monopile ◇
Site & conditions
Site rights Seabed rights held ∴
Origination BOEM Lease Sale 5 · 2015 ·
Water depth 17–33 m ≈ Wind speed 9.6 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake OREC abandoned ◇
Grid —
Schedule
FID Not taken
COD · Hafrok for registered readers
On hold since 4 Jun 2025 ◆

Delivery outlook modelled by Hafrok · calibrated on delivered projects

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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record

2 dated milestones on the spine, each with its source · 3 recorded ownership deals from Hafrok's transactions record · the developer's announced-COD history
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Revenue & offtake contract terms, price levels and the route to market

the contract terms on record · price over time in money of the day · the routes to market and the next visible round
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Installation how the build is going · from sourced statements and Hafrok's registers

construction status and turbines standing · vessel and port contracts · the grid connection and whether it is ready in time
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Sources & verification

Rests on 13 sources (5 primary) · ◆ 6 documents held
◆Verified≈Modelled◇Sourced∴Inferred⌁Convention○Unverified∅No source·Derived
Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Regulator3
[9]
BOEM2024
supportsTotal capacity
[16]
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)2026-08-23◆ US BOEM offshore-wind register (FR docum…
“Lease row OCS-A 0499: companies ['Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project 1, LLC']; lease_dates ['03/01/2016']; lease_terms ['30 Years']; states ['New Jersey']; block_count 123. Lease row OCS-A 0570: co…”
supportsRegister entry
[17]
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)2026-09-03◆ BOEM project page - Atlantic Shores Sout…
“On Oct. 1, 2024, BOEM announced its approval of the Atlantic Shores South Construction and Operations Plan (COP), which authorizes construction and operation of two wind energy facilities, Atlantic Sh…”
supportsConsentConsent granted
Operator1
[18]
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities2025-08-13◆ NJ BPU Order - Atlantic Shores Offshore …
“On June 4, 2025, Atlantic Shores filed the Petition [...] Atlantic Shores also stated that it has paused its construction schedule , including canceling its interconnection service agreement with PJM …”
supportsOn hold
Auction results1
[19]
NJ BPU2020◆ us-nj-sgd-2
NJ BPU Solicitation 2 Final Guidance Document (Ocean Wind 2 + Atlantic Shores 1, both later dead).
supportsOfftake history
Auction pipeline1
[20]
Offshore Wind (offshorewind.biz)2026-02◆ ny-ny5-ended-2026
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsNYSERDA Offshore Wind Solicitation 6 (NY6)
Trade press5
[8]
Shell2025-11
supportsowner
[11]
Global Energy Monitor2026-07-02
supportsCoordinates
[12]
GEBCO Compilation Group2020
supportsWater depth
[13]
offshoreWIND.biz
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsMechanismDetail
[14]
DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas)2026
supportsMean wind speed
Unverified import1
[1]
unknown◆ Shell withdraws from Atlantic Shores Off…
supportsUnit capacityTotal capacityFoundationWater depthCoordinates
Encyclopaedic1
[10]
Wikipedia2024
supportsUnit capacityFoundation
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