Maine Deepwater Offshore Wind Report

Source/Sponsor: 
US Department of Energy (DOE)
Creator/Author: 
University of Maine (UMaine); James W. Sewall Company
Description: 

This report includes: (1) a summary of available information on the physical characteristics and wind and wave resources in the Gulf of Maine (GoM); (2) a study of potential electric grid interconnection points and offshore electric cabling requirements; (3) an evaluation of permitting requirements, potential environmental impacts and stakeholder considerations; (4) a summary of available construction and assembly resources in Maine; and, (5) a summary of offshore wind's economic and policy implications.

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Publication Date: 
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
30 MB
Resource Type: 
Document
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