Marine Renewables Canada Adds Offshore Wind to their Focus

With a growing global effort to develop climate change solutions and increase renewable electricity production, along with Canada’s strengths in offshore and ocean sectors, Marine Renewables Canada has made a strategic decision to grow its focus by officially including offshore wind energy in its mandate.

Canada has the longest coastlines in the world, giving it huge potential for offshore wind energy development. In addition to the resource, Canada has significant capabilities from offshore and marine industries that can contribute to offshore wind energy projects. The global offshore wind energy industry, estimated to grow by over 650% by 2030, presents new opportunities for Canadian business. “Many of our members working on tidal and wave energy projects also... ... More: Official Press Release Marine Renewables Canada

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Marine Renewables Canada, offshore, Canada, wind energy