GE Grid Solutions to be part of major wind power project off Long Island coast

GE Grid Solutions to be part of major wind power project off Long Island coast

NEW YORK — The Grid Solutions business of General Electric has won a contract for part of the 816-megawatt wind turbine project to be constructed off the Long Island coast.Grid Solutions and BOND Civil & Utility Construction will build onshore and offshore high-voltage electrical systems for Empire Offshore Wind 1, including the substation that will link the wind farm to New York's power grid.The GE-BOND consortium announced Tuesday that it had been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract.Grid Solutions will provide the critical connection and power balance for the project. BOND Civil & Utility will be responsible for construction…
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