Offshore wind: First ocean areas to be leased off California today for floating wind turbines Wind farms to be built off Humboldt, Morro Bay coasts, more than 20 miles from land ...

The wind turbines planned off the San Luis Obispo County coast would be similar to Ocean Wind’s WindFloat Atlantic floating offshore wind energy project near Portugal. They are each about 688 ...

California is looking to lead the way on renewable energy on the west coast. In 2021, AB 525 was passed in the California legislature to come up with a strategic plan to create offshore wind ...

The turbines in Ocean Wind’s WindFloat Atlantic floating offshore wind energy project near Portugal are massive. They are each about 688 feet tall, or about twice the height of the Statue of ...

The first-ever federal auction of floating offshore wind power sites off the Pacific coast ended Wednesday with bids totaling $757 million. When fully developed, the sites could power 1.5 million ...

Clean-energy projects have new deadlines for federal tax credits and limits on foreign parts, taking aim at California’s ...

Offshore wind could be the economic engine and energy solution California needs, but only if our state policymakers lead the way — and we’re running out of time to get it right. Last year ...

The other area, called the Morro Bay wind energy area, is located about 20 miles off the coast of Cambria and San Simeon. It encompasses a total of 240,898 acres of the ocean.

Floating wind turbines are increasingly ... cover about 583 square miles in two regions—one off central California’s Morro Bay and the other near the Oregon ... of Ocean Energy ...

Ocean winds blow steadier and stronger than breezes on land and states like California that are keen to add renewable energy resources to their power grids have taken steps to imitate European ...

Floating offshore wind farms, which bob in the deep ocean as much as 20 miles from shore, are still not common in U.S. waters. But the technology is well on its way to being deployed in the ocean off ...