Excelsior Wind
Excelsior Wind (Vineyard Mid-Atlantic, OCS-A 0544), NY Bight; Vineyard Offshore (CIP); NY solicitation award, permitting paused.
Status
On Holdlifecycle stage
UnlikelyHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
VOVineyard Offshore — 100% ◇
Location
United StatesNorthwest Atlantic
Technology
Capacity
1,350 MW ◇
Turbines
—
Foundation
—
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held ∴
Origination
BOEM New York Bight Lease Sale (ATLW-8) · 2022 ·
Water depth
38–44 m ≈
Distance from shore
38.6 km ◇
Wind speed
9.8 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
—
Grid
—
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · Hafrok
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On hold since
Aug 2026 ◆
Delivery outlook modelled by Hafrok · calibrated on delivered projects
UnlikelyHafrok's delivery likelihood for Excelsior Wind
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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
1 dated milestone on the spine, each with its source · 2 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 8 sources (1 primary) · ◆ 3 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.
Regulator1
[3]
Operator3
[1]
[2]
[6]
RWE2026-08-06◆ Rwe us offshore reaches settlement with …
“RWE U.S. Offshore has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of the Interior to resolve claims against the U.S. government and relinquish its offshore wind leases off the coasts of New York, Ca…”
supportsOn hold
Auction results1
[7]
New York PSC2026-06-22◆ us-nyserda-sol3-2023-nypsc-repricing
NY PSC denies OREC inflation-adjustment petitions (Oct 2023): the contracts had no reopener
supportsOfftake history
Auction pipeline1
[8]
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 press2
[4]
[5]
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