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title: "New England Wind 2"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/us-new-england-wind-2/
identifier: us-new-england-wind-2
updated: 2026-10-13
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# New England Wind 2

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/us-new-england-wind-2/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Lease area OCS-A 0534 (same lease as NEW 1, different phase). Located ~50 km south of Cape Cod. Will use same Salem Harbor port as NEW 1.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Sea basin | Northwest Atlantic |
| Capacity | 1259 MW |
| Lifecycle stage | Early Development |
| Owners | Avangrid Renewables |
| Coordinates | 40.9357, -70.7601 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2031 |
| Commercial operation (Hafrok's expected year) | 2037 (range 2037–2043) |
| Chance of delivery | Fragile (weight 0.275) |

## Milestones

- **Commercial operation** — 2037 (expected)

## Offtake

No offtake secured — route to market open


## Sources

Every figure above traces to one of these. Quoted passages are held but not republished; follow the link for the original wording.

- unknown, date not stated — https://www.newenglandwind2.com/
- offshoreWIND.biz, 2024-04 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2024/04/03/us-clears-avangrids-new-england-offshore-wind-project-first-phase-could-enter-construction-next-year/
- Global Energy Monitor, 2026 — https://www.gem.wiki/New_England_Wind
- PNNL Tethys, 2024 — https://tethys.pnnl.gov/wind-project-sites/new-england-wind-1-2
- Global Energy Monitor, 2026-07-02 — https://www.gem.wiki/New_England_Wind
- GEBCO Compilation Group, 2020 — https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gridded_bathymetry_data/
- Utility Dive, date not stated — https://www.utilitydive.com/news/new-england-offshore-wind-procurement-results-in-3-projects-totaling-2900-MW/726423/
- DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas), 2026 — https://globalwindatlas.info/
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), 2026-08-23 — https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/ocean-energy-management-bureau
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), 2026 — https://www.boem.gov/renewable-energy/state-activities/new-england-wind-1-and-2
- MA DOER / EDCs, 2021 — https://macleanenergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/83c3-rfp-and-appendices-final.pdf
- Offshore Wind (offshorewind.biz), 2026-02 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2026/02/16/new-york-ends-fifth-offshore-wind-solicitation-process-due-to-federal-actions-disrupting-market/

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Hafrok · https://hafrok.com/projects/us-new-england-wind-2/ · please cite the page you took a figure from.
