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U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced $43 million over the next five years to speed technical innovations, lower costs, and shorten the timeline for deploying offshore wind energy systems. The 41 projects across 20 states will advance wind turbine design tools and hardware, improve information about U.S. offshore wind resources, and accelerate the deployment of offshore wind by reducing market barriers such as supply chain development, transmission, and infrastructure
Department of Energy Awards $43 Million to Spur Offshore Wind Energy
Seeded on Thu Sep 8, 2011 2:14 PM EDT
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#1 - Thu Sep 8, 2011 2:16 PM EDTOffshore wind energy can provide access to a vast clean, domestic, renewable resource that can help the United States meet its critical energy, environmental, and economic challenges and provide energy to coastal cities where much of the nation's population and electricity demand lies.
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It is narrow minded and irresponsible to turn our oceans into the junkyard that will be the Obama Ocean Policy legacy.
Junk and pollution destroying the only infinite resource we have at our fingertips.
But they just insist on ruining the ocean!
For a cabinet full of geniuses, this really is a drawer full of dull knives.
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