# South Fork Wind

NYISO asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/south-fork-wind

Ørsted - Suffolk County - NYISO

South Fork Wind is an operating 130 MW offshore wind farm approximately 35 miles east of Montauk Point in Suffolk County, New York. Developed by Ørsted and now jointly owned by Ørsted and Global Infrastructure Partners (through Skyborn Renewables), the project comprises 12 Siemens Gamesa SG 11.0-200 DD offshore wind turbines and began commercial operations in March 2024.

## Metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 130 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 65561 — plant-65561

## Facts

- **Technology:** Offshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** Ørsted

## Related parties

- **Owner / operator / developer:** Ørsted — Co-owner, developer, and operator ([source](https://us.orsted.com/))
- **Portfolio owner / investor:** Global Infrastructure Partners (Skyborn Renewables) — Financing covers a portfolio that includes South Fork Wind.
- **Offtaker / transmission owner / regulatory counterparty:** Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) — Power purchaser and host transmission utility ([source](https://www.lipower.org/))
- **Regulator:** Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) — Federal permitting and regulatory authority ([source](https://www.boem.gov/))

## Sources

- [lipower.org](http://lipower.org/blog/celebrating-one-year-with-south-fork-wind) — lipower.org · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [southforkwind.com](https://southforkwind.com/about-south-fork-wind) — southforkwind.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [southforkwind.com](https://southforkwind.com/news/2023/11/south-fork-wind-set-for-installation-of-first-wind-turbine-offshore) — southforkwind.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [tethys.pnnl.gov](https://tethys.pnnl.gov/wind-project-sites/south-fork-wind) — tethys.pnnl.gov · authoritative — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [us.orsted.com](https://us.orsted.com/news-archive/2024/09/orsted-and-gips-skyborn-renewables-launch-joint-venture-partnership-in-south-fork-wind-and-revolution-wind) — us.orsted.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [boem.gov](https://www.boem.gov/renewable-energy/state-activities/south-fork) — boem.gov · authoritative — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [boem.gov](https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/documents/renewable-energy/state-activities/SFWF%20FEIS.pdf) — boem.gov · authoritative — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/south-fork-wind
Website: [Ørsted](https://us.orsted.com/)

Source: Ask the Grid — https://askthegrid.com/
