Orsted A/S, a Danish energy company, is developing the South Fork Wind project with utility Eversource off the coasts of New York and Rhode Island.
Construction will soon begin on the second commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project to gain approval in the United States, the developers said. The U.S. Department of the Interior approved it in November, and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued its approval letter for the constructions and operations plan Tuesday, a major step in the federal process…