On the recordOctober 20, 2021
the U.S. offshore wind industry is lagging behind the rest of the world, with Europe having just over 25 gigawatts and China with just over 7.
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Rush highlights the U.S. lagging in offshore wind capacity compared to Europe and China.
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Oct 20, 2021
I sincerely hope that these early steps create a standard for the industry as it grows and evolves.
Oct 20, 2021
That is why I was so delighted when earlier this year President Biden announced a goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity by 2030.
Oct 20, 2021
we need to ensure that we are making small investments so that the offshore wind lives up to its high, very high, potential.
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At a time when U.S. consumers are vulnerable to violent variations in fossil fuel prices, the allure of a consistent, affordable source of base load electricity produced right here at home by American workers should be clear.
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