New York City will replace its largest fossil fuel plant with wind power, in a US first$1:
New York City’s largest fossil-fuel plant, which powers 20% of the city, will be replaced with offshore wind power.
Ravenswood Generating Station is the New York City fossil fuel plant that will become an offshore wind hub. It’s a 2,480-megawatt (MW) power plant in Long Island City, Queens, across from Roosevelt Island, and it’s the Big Apple’s largest power plant.