Re: [Vo]:NREL estimates U.S. offshore wind resources at 4,150 GW

>From Jed: > See: > > http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy10osti/45889.pdf > http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2010/09/nrel-says-offshore-wind-could-power-the-u-s-four-times-over On the surface such statistics appear to be very encouraging. I would speculate (as well as hope) that aft

[Vo]:NREL estimates U.S. offshore wind resources at 4,150 GW

See: http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy10osti/45889.pdf http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2010/09/nrel-says-offshore-wind-could-power-the-u-s-four-times-over This is for the oceans and Great Lakes. QUOTE: "The U.S. Department of Energy'