Orsted and Eversource Energy will transform part of ProvPort in Rhode Island into a facility to make turbine foundation components, in a new boost to offshore wind's industrial footprint in the US Northeast.

The centerpiece for the regional offshore wind hub will be a new 70 metre plant able to manufacture and assemble foundation platforms. In July 2019, Danish giant Orsted and regional US utility Eversource awarded Siemens Gamesa a conditional contract for SG 8.0-167DD