Earlier
this
week
the
AWC
consortium,
which
is
led
by
transmission
company
Trans-Elect,
and
counts
Google,
Japan’s
Marubeni
and
Belgian
grid
operator
Elia
among
its
early
sponsors,
confirmed
that
the
first
3GW
section
will
be
sited
off
the
coast
of
New
Jersey.
The
project
will
be
built
over
three
phases,
with
construction
at
the
first
slated
to
run
from
2016-2019.
For
the
first
phase,
Bechtel,
a
major
EPC
player
in
the
US
wind
and
solar
space,
and
a
growing
presence
in
European
renewables,
will
design
and
install…