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Orsted plans US Sunrise Wind for H2 2027, says Revolution back on track

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Posted on October 7, 2025

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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish offshore wind developer Orsted maintains a plan to complete its offshore Sunrise Wind project in the United States in the second half of 2027, the company's CEO Rasmus

Orsted Aims for US Sunrise Wind Project Completion by Late 2027

Overview of Orsted's Wind Projects

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish offshore wind developer Orsted maintains a plan to complete its offshore Sunrise Wind project in the United States in the second half of 2027, the company's CEO Rasmus Errboe told reporters on Tuesday.

Sunrise Wind Project Details

Orsted has meanwhile fully resumed work on the 80% complete U.S. Revolution Wind project, after a federal judge last month lifted a work-stop order the company had received from the administration of President Donald Trump in August.

Revolution Wind Project Update

Orsted still expects Revolution Wind to be operational by the second quarter of 2026, Errboe said.

(Reporting by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, writing by Louise Breusch Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik)

Key Takeaways

  • Orsted plans to complete the Sunrise Wind project by late 2027.
  • Revolution Wind project is back on track after a work-stop order was lifted.
  • Revolution Wind is expected to be operational by Q2 2026.
  • Orsted is a leading offshore wind developer from Denmark.
  • The projects are significant for US renewable energy goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sunrise Wind Project?
The Sunrise Wind Project is an offshore wind energy initiative by Orsted aimed at generating renewable energy in the United States, with a completion target set for late 2027.
What is the Revolution Wind Project?
The Revolution Wind Project is another offshore wind initiative by Orsted, expected to be operational by the second quarter of 2026, focusing on sustainable energy generation.
What is offshore wind energy?
Offshore wind energy refers to the electricity generated by wind turbines located in bodies of water, harnessing wind power to produce renewable energy.

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