Sunrise Wind

🌬 WindIPP Non-CHP
Capacitynameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameSunrise Wind
OperatorOrsted Wind Power North America Llc
CityBrookhaven
CountySuffolk County
StateNew York
ZIP11719
Coordinates40.97786, -71.04454

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
SRWNDOffshore Wind TurbineWind924 MWUnder Construction

Grid context

NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator

What this means

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%.

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