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Managing Offshore Wind in the Face of Uncertainty
This report lays out key adaptive management principles and recommendations for regulators. Despite current headwinds from the Trump administration, offshore wind energy is essential for transitioning away from harmful fossil fuels to a clean energy economy. Offshore wind could provide more than three times the electricity required to power the … [continued]
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Denmark Can Produce 140% Of Its Electricity Demand From Wind Power…So What Happens To The Extra 40%?
Denmark achieved a record-setting pace for wind power last week, reaching 140% of the nation’s entire electricity demand during an early-morning period.
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California Preps For Battle Royale Over Offshore Wind Leases That Trump Wants To Kill
Floating wind turbines are the key to California’s ambitious offshore wind plans, and the state does not intend for the Trump administration to get in the way.
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The Global Floating Wind Industry Flexes Its Muscles (Including California, Too)
With many gigawatts’ worth of wind power surging along the West Coast, California is forging new ties with the global floating wind industry.
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Oʻahu 2050: A Hard-Charging Roadmap to a Zero-Carbon Energy System
What follows is a draft roadmap for a decarbonized O’ahu. This roadmap does not appear out of nowhere. It follows a long chain of analysis that rebuilt Oʻahu’s energy system piece by piece. Earlier articles stripped away overseas aviation fuel, international maritime bunkering, and military demand to isolate the island’s … [continued]
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