US readies first commercial offshore wind lease
165,000-acre area off Massachusetts and Rhode Island with potential capacity of 3.5GW to be auctioned in two parts in July
The United States' first competitive offshore wind leasing round will take place at the end of July with around 3.5GW of capacity in federal waters off Rhode Island and Massachusetts up for grabs. The...
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