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Jan 2024
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022: Offshore Wind, North America with D...

Marcia Leonard
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Text me your feedback! Join Dane Pehrman and I to discuss the current offshore wind (OSW) market in the United States. OSW is still in high demand for the eastern states where the power demand is equally high, in other regions the markets are still developing. Power to X and recent 45V IRA regulations may help build the case for industrial locations like th ... Show More
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