New York wind power facility helps push wind generation to new highs

摘要

New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s office said the 79.7-MW RoaringBrook Wind farm is now operational in the northern portion of thestate, bringing New York's installed land-based wind power capacity tonearly 2,200 MW and helping push wind output to new highs."Large-scale wind energy projects like Roaring Brook Wind not onlymove us one step closer to a zero-emission future, but bring vitalinvestments, good-paying jobs and community benefits to the state at atime when New Yorkers are still recovering from the financial challengescaused by the pandemic," Hochul said in a Dec. 22 statement.