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Welcome to Vineyard Wind’s webpage dedicated to providing resources and information to members of federally recognized indigenous nations who are part of the federal permit review process. Vineyard Wind communicates with indigenous peoples, including members of the federally recognized Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Narragansett Indian Tribe, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, Mohegan Tribe, Shinnecock Indian Nation, and the Delaware Tribe of Indians.

Please direct questions to Erik Peckar, General Manager of Vineyard Power, a nonprofit partner of Vineyard Wind: erik@vineyardpower.com.

Agreements

Announcements
Vineyard Wind 1 - Sec 106 MOA
Vineyard Wind 1 - Sec 106 MOA
Fisheries Surveys
VW1 Drop Camera Survey 2023
VW1 Drop Camera Survey 2023
Lobster Ventless Trap, Black Sea Bass, Plankton Survey VW1 Report 2023
Lobster Ventless Trap, Black Sea Bass, Plankton Survey VW1 Report 2023
VW1 Trawl Survey Winter 2024
VW1 Trawl Survey Spring 2023
VW1 Trawl Survey Summer 2023
VW1 Trawl Survey Fall 2023
VW1 Trawl Survey Summer 2022
VW1 Trawl Survey Summer 2022
OCS Study BOEM 2022-070: Larval Lobster and Fish Neuston Net Survey for Regional Fisheries Monitoring in Southern New England Offshore Wind Development
OCS Study BOEM 2022-070: Larval Lobster and Fish Neuston Net Survey for Regional Fisheries Monitoring in Southern New England Offshore Wind Development
VW1 Annual Trawl Survey Report 2021-2022
VW1 Annual Trawl Survey Report 2021-2022
Highly Migratory Species
Highly Migratory Species
OW Mariners Updates
MONOPILE AND TRANSITION PIECE INSTALLATION (#113)
MONOPILE AND TRANSITION PIECE INSTALLATION (#113)

Offshore Wind Update NO. 113

2024 ACOUSTIC MONITORING OF HIGHLY MIGRATORY FISH SPECIES IN RI/MA WIND ENERGY AREAS (#102)
2024 ACOUSTIC MONITORING OF HIGHLY MIGRATORY FISH SPECIES IN RI/MA WIND ENERGY AREAS (#102)

Offshore Wind Update NO. 102

CREW TRANSFER VESSELS (CTVs) (#100)
CREW TRANSFER VESSELS (CTVs) (#100)

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 100

SAFETY VESSELS (#99)
SAFETY VESSELS (#99)

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 99

TOWER AND WIND TURBINE GENERATOR (WTG) INSTALLATION (#93)
TOWER AND WIND TURBINE GENERATOR (WTG) INSTALLATION (#93)

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 93

WEATHER BUOY (#85)
WEATHER BUOY (#85)

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 85

PASSIVE ACOUSTIC MONITORING DEVICE DEPLOYMENT (#72)
PASSIVE ACOUSTIC MONITORING DEVICE DEPLOYMENT (#72)

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 72

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POTENTIAL UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE (pUXO) FOUND (#63)

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 63

CONSTRUCTION UPDATES

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Centerville. Ma – Hyannis, Ma

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be testing underground cables throughout the onshore cable route during the week of October 16. This will entail intermittent presence along various locations of the route for a matter of minutes at a time. No road closures will be implemented for this work and one lane alternating traffic will be in place with traffic detailing for public safety. Activity will occur between 7:00am-5:00pm Monday – Thursday, weather permitting with traffic monitoring in place.  

Falmouth Rd (Rte 28), Centerville, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be installing watermain Monday – Friday on rte 28 this week from West Main St to Strawberry Hill Rd. Traffic detailing will be in place for public safety. Activity will occur between 8:00am-4:00pm, weather permitting.

Attucks Ln, Hyannis, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be milling and paving Attucks Ln from Independence Dr to Phinneys Ln Monday – Wednesday this week. One lane alternating traffic will be in place with traffic detailing for public safety. Activity will occur between 7:00am-5:00pm, weather permitting with traffic monitoring in place.  

 

Covell's Beach Parking Lot, Centerville, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be testing cable insultation in the Covells Beach parking lot. Activity will occur between 7:00am-5:00pm on Thursday and Friday this week, weather permitting.

40 Communication Way, Hyannis, MA - Substation Site Preparation

Vineyard Wind and its contractors continue to modify the substation site at 40 Communication Way. Activity will occur between 7:00am-3:30pm Monday – Friday, weather permitting.

Strawberry Hill Rd, Centerville, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be splicing underground cables on Strawberry Hill Rd. Activity will occur between 7:00am-5:00pm Monday – Friday, weather permitting with traffic monitoring in place.

Independence Drive, Hyannis, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be pulling & splicing underground conduits on Independence Dr. Activity will occur between 7:00am-4:00pm Monday – Friday, weather permitting with traffic monitoring in place.  

Phinneys Ln, Hyannis, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be milling and paving Phinneys Ln from Attucks Ln thru Rte 132 Wednesday - Friday this week. One lane alternating traffic will be in place with traffic detailing for public safety. Activity will occur between 7:00am-5:00pm, weather permitting with traffic monitoring in place.  

Wequaquet Ln, Centerville, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be splicing underground cables on Wequaquet Ln. Activity will occur between 7:00am-5:00pm Monday – Friday, weather permitting with traffic monitoring in place.   

Craigville Beach Rd, Centerville, MA

Vineyard Wind and its contractors will be proofing underground conduits on Craigville Beach Rd. Activity will occur between 7:00am-4:00pm Monday – Friday, weather permitting with traffic monitoring in place.  

 

 

Projects

Vineyard Wind 1

Permitting Status:
Federal & State review is complete

Power Purchase Agreements:
Massachusetts

Project Timeline:
Onshore construction and nearshore installation began in 2021; export cable installation expected in 2022; turbine installation and interconnection expected in 2023.

Important Links:
Permitting Approval
Offshore Work/Vessel Schedules
Other Related Documents
Offshore Cable Route Map
Onshore Cable Route Map