As market takes shape, Connecticut makes its first moves on offshore wind

Energy News Network: When it comes to offshore wind, Connecticut is OK going its own pace.

After years of sitting idle as Atlantic Coast neighbors began to set targets and pursue projects, Connecticut took its first major step forward on offshore wind in June, when it ordered a 200 MW project due to come online in 2023.

The state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) put out another call for clean energy projects last month and has received several bids for more projects from offshore wind developers.

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