Developer US Wind has brought on Wood Thilsted to lead engineering on its gigascale MarWind and Momentum wind projects off the state of Maryland, with the bolt-on job of re-developing the iconic Sparrow Point Steel plant for turbine foundation fabrication.

The contractor, which is currently working on the US’ first utility-scale offshore wind project, the 800MW Vineyard 1 off Massachusetts, will provide detailed foundation design for US Wind’s flagship 1.1GW