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Could deep-water wind farms be the next technological development for the wind power industry?

April 26, 2017Development farms Industry Technological wind wind power

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Could deep-water wind farms be the next technological development for the wind power industry?

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Close-to-shore wind farms have had a difficult time being approved especially in the United States because they are visible to residents. The Cape Wind Project offers a fantastic example. Besides aesthetics, deep-water (12 to 20 miles off shore) wind farms would also be able to capture stronger winds.