Credit: (richie rocket via Creative Commons; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)Building offshore wind farm turbine bases The Biden administration scheduled an auction next month to lease more than 480,000 acres along the coast of New Jersey and New York to be used for wind turbines, a proposal that officials say could vault the region into being the manufacturing and supply hub of the offshore wind sector.
The sale, announced Wednesday by the federal Bureau of Ocean Management (BOEM), would open up six areas in the New York Bight, a triangular area of coastline between New Jersey and its neighbor, to offshore wind developers. Those developers would be bidding on leases that could result in 5.
6 gigawatts to 7 gigawatts of offshore wind […].
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