SUGAR LAND--September 20, 2016--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of the Interior (DOI) recently published the National Offshore Wind Strategy, which advocates the accelerated development of U.S. offshore wind. The report seeks to enable 86 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy in the U.S. by 2050, with a potential of 2,058 GW of offshore wind capacity accessible using today's technology.

Within this article: Details on what is driving the development of U.S. offshore wind, including information on major projects.