The Governor’s office estimated that more than 10,000 jobs will be added to New York State’s economy once it achieves its renewable energy goal of 9,000 megawatts.
The Governor’s administration is partnering with the private sector to support workforce development. It will establish a New York State Advisory Council on Offshore Wind Economic and Workforce Development, an Offshore Wind Training Institute (OWTI), and a Community and Workforce Benefits Fund (CWB Fund).
