On the east coast of the US, there is a hive of offshore wind activity.
Rhode Island became home to the first US offshore wind project three years ago with the installation of the 30 MW Block Island Wind Farm.
Meanwhile, Massachusetts approved the first commercial-scale wind farm along its coastline, with the potential to power nearly 400,000 homes and New Jersey authorised 1,100 MW of offshore wind capacity in the largest single-state offshore wind solicitation, paired with a commitment to 3,500 MW by 2030. READ MORE>>