据能源世界网1月14日奥斯陆报道，周三挪威能源巨头Equinor在一份申明中表示，该公司赢得了一份合同，该合同从计划中的Empire Wind 2和Beacon Wind 1项目向美国纽约州提供海上风电。
作为运营商的Equinor于去年10月宣布正在竞标这两个项目，这两个项目合在一起有可能为超过100万美国家庭供电，并且BP将成为50％的非运营战略合作伙伴。
Equinor首席执行长Anders Opedal表示，Empire Wind2和Beacon Wind1的成功竞标，为我们在美国的海上风电业务带来了一种改变，突显了Equinor在能源转型方面的领先地位。这些项目还将通过规模经济创造价值并支持我们成为全球海上风电巨头的战略抱负。
Equinor和BP将分别从Empire Wind2和Beacon wind 1号提供1260兆瓦和1230兆瓦的可再生海上风电，增加了Empire Wind 1提供816兆瓦可再生电力的现有承诺。
郝芬 译自 能源世界网
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Equinor, BP win New York contracts for offshore wind power
Norwegian energy major Equinor has won a contract to supply offshore wind to the U.S. state of New York from the planned Empire Wind 2 and Beacon Wind 1 projects, the company said in a statement Operator Equinor announced in October it was bidding for the two projects, which together have the potential to power more than "The successful bids for Empire Wind 2 and Beacon Wind 1 represent a game-changer for our offshore wind business in the U.S. and underline Equinor's commitment to be a leading company in the energy transition," Equinor Chief Executive Anders Opedal said.
"These projects will also create value through economies of scale and support our strategic ambition of becoming a global offshore wind major," he added.
Equinor and BP will provide 1,260 megawatts (MW) of renewable offshore wind power from Empire Wind 2 and 1,230 MW of power from Beacon Wind 1, adding to an existing commitment to provide 816 MW of renewable power from Empire Wind 1.