According to Canadian Hydro's press release, «When completed, this facility would be
the largest offshore operation in the world, supplying enough renewable energy to power over two million homes.»
Not exact matches
OKCoin's OKEx exchange remains the world's
largest, just ahead of Binance, another Chinese exchange that started its
operations offshore and happened to be in the right place at the right time as it capitalized off the Chinese government's trading ban.
«Researchers will be able to make meaningful comparisons between
large - scale and small - scale fisheries, nearshore and
offshore fisheries,
operations in industrialized countries compared to ones in developing countries, seafood aimed at export markets versus seafood primarily consumed locally, and a host of other possibilities,» said co-author Martin Smith, a professor of environmental economics at Duke University.
We've heard two contrary arguments: the first is that BP's entire
offshore Gulf of Mexico
operation, the
largest of any company in the region, could be shut down permanently.
Until the Haliade - X enters
operation, however, and assuming no competitors have an ace up their sleeves, MHI Vestas will hold on to the title of world's
largest wind turbine in
operation and will top it themselves when it begins installing its V164 - 9.5 MW wind turbines at Belgium's Northwester 2
offshore wind farm.
With the weather conditions at sea, where strong winds constantly blow on the water's surface on most of the days of the year, and the technology rapidly becoming cheaper, hopes are springing that
offshore wind turbines alone could cover well over 12 percent of the power consumption of the world's fourth
largest economy by 2030 — meaning that the number of turbines would have to rise considerably from the roughly 1,200 in
operation at the end of 2017.
Melanie leads the team advising on the construction contracts for the London Array
Offshore Wind Farm (the world's
largest offshore wind farm in
operation) and is currently advising on another three
offshore wind projects.
Meanwhile, the other side of globalization has seen
large law firms setting up
offshore operations in low - cost locations to run their back - office functions and carry out routine work.
Notable mandates: Acting for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador regarding the development and financing of the Muskrat Falls Hydroelectric Project, also known as the «Lower Churchill Project»; acting for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador concerning the development and
operation of the Hebron
offshore oilfield project and the Hibernia South oilfield expansion project; acting for developers and placing financing on new hotel developments in downtown St. John's; defending class action claims involving product liability and taxation issues at a certification hearing and a common issues trial and appeal; acting for mining corporations involved in
large - scale mine development projects in Labrador
Third, without that labor pool,
large employers in the United States will either move
operations offshore or not start a facility in the first place, again killing jobs.