United States developing role of offshore wind in its energy future

This is an interesting article about the future of offshore wind in the United States.

Written by Karl Grossman for enformable.com
25 February 2016
http://enformable.com/2016/02/united-states-developing-role-of-offshore-wind/

... "Deepwater Wind has emerged as the leading offshore wind company in the United States.

It is seeking to follow its Block Island project, to be in operation this year, with what it calls Deepwater ONE, 30 miles southeast of Montauk, Long Island. Deepwater ONE would initially involve 15 turbines but the goal is for eventually 200—and their generating a significant portion of electricity for Long Island and southern New England.

And Deepwater Wind is working to follow that up with Garden State Offshore Energy—a joint venture with the New Jersey utility PSEG—with ultimately 200 wind turbines off Cape May, New Jersey. They would produce electricity for New Jersey."
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