wiredInUSA June 2018

Wind hub in Brooklyn

The Beta LaserMike brand has been faithfully serving the wire and cable industry for over 50 years and we have thousands of satisfied customers that rely on our measurement systems every day to improve quality, increase productivity and deliver manufacturing savings. We are committed to your success. Precision Measurement & Control Solutions wind is a prospective tenant at the South Brooklyn marine terminal. The terminal is to be redeveloped into a major shipping hub, creating 250 jobs in the near term. Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation’s executive director, Ben Margolis, said: “Establishing a home for the emerging offshore wind industry on our working waterfront is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.” Construction of South Fork is scheduled to begin next year, with commercial operations starting in 2022.

According to the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the US developer Deepwater Wind is considering an offshore wind hub in Brooklyn for its 90MW South Fork project and future developments. Deepwater Wind secured a 20-year power purchase agreement with the Long Island Power Authority in January 2017 for electricity from its wind farm. NYCEDC, a not-for-profit organization promoting economic growth across New York City’s five boroughs, said Deepwater

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