Wind Farm 'Open House' On Fall/Winter Drilling Is Scheduled - 27 East

Wind Farm ‘Open House’ On Fall/Winter Drilling Is Scheduled

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Crews working for South Fork Wind installed the cable conduit under roads in Wainscott last spring. This fall they will begin boring the 1,500-foot-long underground conduit from the Beach Lane parking lot to the point in the seafloor where it will meet the cable to the wind turbines themselves, 50 miles to the southeast.

Crews working for South Fork Wind installed the cable conduit under roads in Wainscott last spring. This fall they will begin boring the 1,500-foot-long underground conduit from the Beach Lane parking lot to the point in the seafloor where it will meet the cable to the wind turbines themselves, 50 miles to the southeast.

Graphics from the upcoming virtual open house on the next phase of the South Fork Wind power cable installation, showing how the horizontal drilling of the conduit that will connect to the offshore cable will be installed.

Graphics from the upcoming virtual open house on the next phase of the South Fork Wind power cable installation, showing how the horizontal drilling of the conduit that will connect to the offshore cable will be installed.

Graphics from the upcoming virtual open house on the next phase of the South Fork Wind power cable installation, showing how the horizontal drilling of the conduit that will connect to the offshore cable will be installed.

Graphics from the upcoming virtual open house on the next phase of the South Fork Wind power cable installation, showing how the horizontal drilling of the conduit that will connect to the offshore cable will be installed.

authorMichael Wright on Aug 31, 2022
The developers of South Fork Wind will hold a “virtual” open house on September 12 to walk East Hampton residents through the final and most technical phase of the installation... more

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