2 BOEM studies reveal potential for offshore wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico, with IEC "Typhoon Class" turbines needed for hurricane-prone areas.
2 new BOEM studies highlight offshore wind energy potential in the Gulf of Mexico. The "Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Energy Hurricane Risk Assessment" concluded that IEC "Typhoon Class" wind turbines are needed for hurricane-prone areas. The "Assessment of Offshore Wind Energy Opportunities and Challenges in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico" indicates offshore wind energy as a viable clean energy option.
May 17, 2024
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