Ocean Wind is a wind power plant in New Jersey.
| Plant Name | Ocean Wind |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ocean Wind, Llc |
| State | New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 39.12140, -74.24623 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCW01 | Offshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 1,215 MW | Indef Postponed | — |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orsted North America Inc. | Boston, MA | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.