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Another blow to the US’ offshore wind ambitions
The US isn’t on track to hit Joe Biden’s offshore wind goals.
It’s a another setback to the Biden administration’s hopes of sourcing clean energy from new offshore wind farms that have faced a myriad of challenges since the covid-19 pandemic. Ørsted’s partner on the project, Eversource Energy, is building a substation on a former naval station where lingering soil contamination is apparently going to take longer to clear than expected. The Danish company dropped those projects after facing rising interest rates and inflation on top of lingering supply chain problems since the pandemic.
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