QUIZ: A Closer Look At OffShore Wind (QZ)

What is New York's target year to achieve zero emissions in electricity production?

• 2025

• 2040

• 2050

• 2030

How many offshore wind farms are currently in the planning stages in New York?

• Five

• Seven

• Two

• Nine

Where are the wind turbines located in relation to Montauk Point?

• 35 miles off the coast

• 10 miles off the coast

• Directly on the beach

• 100 yards off the shore

What is the purpose of the metal rings at the base of the turbines?

• To generate electricity

• To enhance the turbine's speed

• To prevent marine life from sticking to the towers

• To support the turbine structure

How is the cable for the wind farm installed under the beach?

• By digging trenches

• By horizontal drilling

• By using helicopters

• By laying it on the surface