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Costa Rica interested in installing offshore wind
Official Press Release CABEI:
Costa Rica ventures into offshore wind energy studies with support from CABEI and the Republic of Korea
This cooperation, granted to the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE in Spanish) and the Government of Costa Rica, will finance studies to identify the potential of offshore wind energy, the challenges, risks and opportunities in the development, installation, and operation of offshore wind farms in the near future.
The studies also include the design of a buoy monitoring system for data collection and the evaluation of the marine-coastal infrastructure for the development of offshore wind energy projects, including market analysis, technical engineering and design recommendations, and their respective financial analysis. CABEI Executive President, Dr. Dante Mossi explained, "Costa Rica is one of our founding partners at the forefront of sustainable energy... ... More: Official Press Release CABEI
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