U.S. Playing Catch-Up with Offshore Wind

November 3, 2022--Written by Daniel Graeber for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Experience in the offshore oil and gas sector should draw interest from wind-energy developers looking for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. government said. As of now, there are only two offshore wind installations working at utility scale. Even if this administration reaches its goal, however, the United States will still be far behind the rest of the world in terms of wind-energy development even with its vast coastal acreage.