Canopy Offshore Wind

Canopy Offshore Wind (CA Humboldt, OCS-P 0561), floating; RWE (100%).

Status
Cancelledlifecycle stage
Ownership
RWE — 100% 
Location
United States
Northeast Pacific
Technology
Capacity 1,600 MW 
Turbines
Foundation Floating 
Site & conditions
Site rights Seabed rights held 
Origination BOEM California (Pacific) Lease Sale — Morro Bay & Humboldt (first US floating sale) · 2022 ·
Water depth 539–833 m  Wind speed 10.0 m/s @ 150 m 
Revenue & grid
Offtake
Grid
Schedule
COD

Installation how the build is going · from satellite counts and Hafrok’s registers

Installation not started
nothing to count yet: the satellite tracker begins when offshore construction does
Installation · on record
StageCancelled
Offshore constructionnot started
Expected start of operationnot stated

Sources & verification

1/10 fields verified · rests on 10 sources (3 primary) · ◆ 5 documents held
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Regulator2
[3]
Offshore Wind Power Hub (BOEM lease OCS-P 0561 centre)2026-07-02
supportsCoordinates
[9]
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)2026-08-23◆ US BOEM offshore-wind register (FR docum…
“Lease row OCS-P 0561: companies ['RWE Offshore Wind Holdings, LLC']; lease_dates ['06/01/2023']; lease_terms ['33 Years']; states ['CA']; block_count 118.”
supportsRegister entry
Operator3
[6]
RWE2026-Q2◆ RWE — RWE Interim report H1 2026
“At the beginning of August, our subsidiary RWE U.S. Offshore reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of the Interior, to resolve our claims against the US government in connection with…”
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[7]
RWE2026-08-06◆ RWE U.S. Offshore reaches settlement agr…
“RWE U.S. Offshore has entered into a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Interior for an amount of US $1.22 billion ... off the coast of California, and off the coast of Louisiana”
supportsBackground
[10]
California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General2026-09-01◆ Attorney General Bonta Sends Notice of I…
“Notice of Intent to Sue sent to the U.S. Department of the Interior and RWE U.S. Offshore over the agreement to cancel three offshore wind energy leases in federal waters off California, Louisiana, an…”
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Trade press5
[1]
Canopy Offshore Wind2025
supportsownerTotal capacity
[2]
Canopy Offshore Wind2026
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[4]
GEBCO Compilation Group2020
supportsWater depth
[5]
DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas)2026
supportsMean wind speed
[8]
offshoreWIND.biz2026-08-07◆ US Government Reaches USD 1.2 Billion Of…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
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