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Why America should go big on offshore wind
A panel of experts explained the benefits of offshore wind and how everyone can help America reach its offshore wind potential.
America has an almost unlimited resource of wind blowing off our coasts and across our lands, and we can use it to power more of our lives.
Wind power is a key ingredient for a clean and renewable energy future. It’s a huge new harvest from America’s fields, farms and coasts. America produced enough wind energy to power 35 million typical homes in 2021 – 2.7 times as much wind energy as in 2012.
A panel of experts explained the benefits of offshore wind and how everyone can help America reach its offshore wind potential.
In 2021, the Lone Star State produced enough electricity from wind to power more than 9 million average U.S. households.
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