Recent setbacks in a few international offshore wind ventures may raise questions about its economic soundness, yet they don’t portray the whole industry. In fact, average costs for offshore wind projects have steadily decreased, pulling in diverse companies, even oil giants like Petrobras, Equinor, and Shell. A report by A&M, in association with Brazil’s Wind […]
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