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Ramboll to Study Wind Potential on US East Coast
Official Press Release Ramboll Environ:
Ramboll Environ to participate in groundbreaking study of offshore wind potential on US East Coast
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) last week awarded Ramboll Environ and team partners a contract to study untapped offshore wind energy potential within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The untapped offshore wind energy potential in the US is estimated by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to be more than 2,000 gigawatts (GW), nearly double the nation’s annual electricity use. Yet the first offshore wind farm in the US was completed just last year off the coast of Rhode Island. The MassCEC Offshore Wind Ports & Infrastructure Assessment encompasses a series of tasks, key among them an evaluation of underdeveloped waterfront sites in Massachusetts that could... ... More: Official Press Release Ramboll Environ