We are eager to continue working alongside local, state, and federal groups to
help site offshore wind farms in the most responsible and economic areas.
Not exact matches
Atlantic Sand Assessment Project — To
help coastal communities recover from Hurricane Sandy, promote resilient coastal systems, and
help build a national
offshore sand inventory, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) sponsored
offshore surveys to identify new sources of sand in federal waters from Miami, Florida to Massachusetts in 2015 and several
site specific surveys in 2016 and 2017.
Employing best practices in planning and
siting can
help minimize potential land use impacts of
offshore and land - based wind projects [4].
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) biographic assessment is designed to
help state officials create more
offshore wind farms, while at the same time protecting fish and bird
sites.
These would include a «national
offshore test
site» to assess the potential role of
offshore wind energy in the energy transition, and said» living labs «to test new technologies, such as power - to - gas and power - to - liquid, and to
help them on their path from research through demonstration to market uptake.
Figure 3 All of these measurements will
help scientists and developers better understand air - sea interactions and their impact on how much wind energy a turbine could capture at particular
offshore sites.
More efficient design of
offshore wind
sites will
help maximize renewable energy output, delivering more clean energy to the electric grid in a smaller physical and environmental footprint.
NYSERDA is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to collect more detailed metocean information about the wind resources off New York to
help advance
offshore wind development and secure reliable and bankable wind resource data for wind farm developers to reduce uncertainty about
site conditions.
«Results from this study will
help agency and industry partners balance renewable energy development with conservation of focal wildlife species and will guide the use of this technology at additional
offshore sites in the future.»