Offshore Wind - Turbine Locations (Proposed or Installed)

Type  Enterprise Geodatabase Feature Class

Tags  BOEM, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Wind, Offshore, Facilities, Infrastructure, Renewable Energy

Summary

Proposed or final locations of Wind Turbines within a Wind Farm project. Until installed, all locations and turbine particulars are subject to change.

Description

This dataset shows proposed and installed wind turbine locations. Until installed, all proposed locations and turbine specifications are subject to change. For the proposed locations, in most cases, the full arrays of turbines shown are the maximum proposed build out within the individual design envelope of the project. In some cases, more than one proposed layout is provided. If no specific configuration option is shown in the attributes, then all the locations are considered the preferred option. These data are subject to change and will be updated as new publicly available information is released. Data are provided by the lessee for project planning review and permitting uses.

Credits

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP)

Use limitations

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0

Extent

West  -75.491634     East -70.036620
North  41.276754     South 36.154176

Scale Range

Maximum (zoomed in)  1:5,000
Minimum (zoomed out)  1:150,000,000

Topics and Keywords 

Themes or categories of the resource Oceans, Structure, Utilities & Communication

Content type Downloadable Data
Export to FGDC CSDGM XML format as Resource Description No

Citation 

Title Offshore Wind - Turbine Locations (Proposed or Installed)
Creation date 2022-07-29
Publication date 2022-09-02

Edition 1
Edition date 2022-09-01

Presentation formats digital map

Citation Contacts 

Responsible party - publisher
Individual's name Office of Renewable Energy Programs
Organization's name Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressgeoseas@boem.gov

Resource Details 

Dataset languages English (UNITED STATES)
Dataset character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format

Status on-going
Spatial representation type vector

Processing environment Esri ArcGIS 12.7.0.26828

Credits
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP)

ArcGIS item properties
Name
Location
Access protocol

Extents 

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
Extent type
Extent used for searching
West longitude -75.491634
East longitude -70.036620
North latitude 41.276754
South latitude 36.154176
Extent contains the resource Yes

Extent in the item's coordinate system
westBL -75.491634
eastBL -70.036620
southBL 36.154176
northBL 41.276754
exTypeCode Yes

Resource Points of Contact 

Point of contact - publisher
Individual's name Office of Renewable Energy Programs
Organization's name Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressgeoseas@boem.gov

Resource Maintenance 

Resource maintenance
Update frequency as needed

Resource Constraints 

Constraints
Limitations of use

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0


Spatial Reference 

ArcGIS coordinate system
Type Geographic
Geographic coordinate reference GCS_WGS_1984
Coordinate reference details
GeographicCoordinateSystem
WKID 4326
XOrigin -400
YOrigin -400
XYScale 999999999.99999988
ZOrigin 0
ZScale 1
MOrigin 0
MScale 1
XYTolerance 8.983152841195215e-09
ZTolerance 0.001
MTolerance 0.001
HighPrecision true
LeftLongitude -180
LatestWKID 4326
WKT GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1984",DATUM["D_WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433],AUTHORITY["EPSG",4326]]

Reference system identifier
Dimension horizontal
Value 4326
Codespace EPSG
Version 6.2(3.0.1)


Spatial Data Properties 

Vector 
Level of topology for this dataset geometry only

Geometric objects
Feature class name RE.UTL_WIND_TURBINES
Object type point
Object count 2068
ArcGIS Feature Class Properties 
Feature class name RE.UTL_WIND_TURBINES
Feature type Simple
Geometry type Point
Has topology FALSE
Feature count 2068
Spatial index TRUE
Linear referencing FALSE

Lineage 

Lineage statement
Layers are merged within Arc Pro using geospatial layers provided by the Developers (lessee).

Process step 
When the process occurred 2022-09-01 00:00:00
Description
Point files provided by Lessee's were merged using the ArcPro Merge tool. Attributes that did not match were mapped to the preferred schema attributes. Any obvious attribute errors were corrected by the BOEM Geographer.

Distribution 

Distributor 
Contact information - publisher
Individual's name Office of Renewable Energy Programs
Organization's name Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressgeoseas@boem.gov
Distribution format
Name Enterprise Geodatabase Feature Class
Version SQL Server

Fields 

Details for object RE.UTL_WIND_TURBINES 
Type Feature Class
Row count 2068
Definition
ESRI

Definition source
ESRI

Field OBJECTID 
Alias OBJECTID
Data type OID
Width 4
Precision 10
Scale 0

Field description
Internal feature number.

Description source
Esri

Description of values
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Field Shape 
Alias Shape
Data type Geometry
Width 8
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Feature geometry.

Description source
Esri

Description of values
Coordinates defining the features.

Field LEASE_NUMBER 
Alias BOEM Lease Number
Data type String
Width 50
Precision 0
Scale 0


Field Project_Name 
Alias Current Name of the Project
Data type String
Width 255
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Current name of the Project as used by the developer

Description source
none

Beginning date of values 2022-07-29
Ending date of values 2022-08-19

Field PROJECT_PHASE_NUMBER 
Alias Project Phase Number
Data type String
Width 10
Precision 0
Scale 0


Field DEVELOPER_NAME 
Alias Developer Name
Data type String
Width 255
Precision 0
Scale 0


Field WIND_TURBINE_ID 
Alias Wind Turbine Identifier
Data type String
Width 255
Precision 0
Scale 0


Field Max_Height_m 
Alias Maximum Height (Meters)
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8

Field description
The proposed height above sea level to the tip of the blade at its highest elevation in meters.

Description source
none

Beginning date of values 2022-07-29
Ending date of values 2022-08-19

Field MAX_MW 
Alias Maximum Megawatts
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8


Field MAX_ROTOR_DIAMETER_M 
Alias Maximum Rotor Diameter (Meters)
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8


Field WIND_TURBINE_MODEL 
Alias Wind Turbine Model
Data type String
Width 255
Precision 0
Scale 0


Field depth_m 
Alias Depth (Meters)
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8

Field description
Water depth at location of wind turbine - attribute carried over from developer data - not present in all records

Description source
none

Beginning date of values 2022-07-29
Ending date of values 2022-08-19

Field is_spare 
Alias alternate location
Data type String
Width 150
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
alternate location for wind turbine within a configuration - attribute carried over from developer data - not present in all records

Description source
none

Beginning date of values 2022-07-29
Ending date of values 2022-08-19

Field Notes 
Alias Notes
Data type String
Width 255
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Any additional information the developer chose to note- attribute carried over from developer data - not present in all records

Description source
none

Beginning date of values 2022-07-29
Ending date of values 2022-08-19

Field OPTION_NUMBER 
Alias Configuration Option Number
Data type String
Width 10
Precision 0
Scale 0


Field STATUS 
Alias Status
Data type String
Width 255
Precision 0
Scale 0


Field TT_ID 
Alias TT_ID
Data type String
Width 35
Precision 0
Scale 0

Field description
Attribute carried over from developer data - not present in all records

Description source
none

Beginning date of values 2022-07-29
Ending date of values 2022-08-19

Field LONGITUDE_NAD83 
Alias Longitude (NAD83)
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8


Field LATITUDE_NAD83 
Alias Latitude (NAD83)
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8


Field Northing 
Alias Northing
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8


Field Easting 
Alias Easting
Data type Double
Width 8
Precision 38
Scale 8


Field UTM_ZONE 
Alias UTM Zone
Data type String
Width 10
Precision 0
Scale 0


Metadata Details 

Metadata language English (UNITED STATES)
Metadata character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format

Metadata identifier D659134D-A1CB-44F5-98FA-637BA7EA67BA

Scope of the data described by the metadata dataset
Scope name dataset

Last update 2024-12-04 

ArcGIS metadata properties
Metadata format ArcGIS 1.0
Standard or profile used to edit metadata NAP

Created in ArcGIS for the item 2022-09-29 17:14:32
Last modified in ArcGIS for the item 2024-12-04 18:34:22

Automatic updates
Have been performed Yes
Last update 2024-12-04 18:30:13

Metadata Contacts 

Metadata contact - publisher
Individual's name Office of Renewable Energy Programs
Organization's name Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressgeoseas@boem.gov

Metadata Maintenance 

Maintenance
Update frequency as needed