Danish firm Vestas wants to build wind farms off Cameron and St. Mary parishes
We lead in near shore wind energy development
Oil drilling hurts advances in wind energy
Offshore wind energy plans in the Gulf take a back seat to oil drilling under new law
First offshore leases identified
Areas near Lake Charles and Galveston, Texas could generate power for 3 million homes
UNO to create wind energy hub
Hub will support wind energy startups, research wind energy technologies
Governor signs Offshore wind bill
https://www.nola.com/news/environment/article_41caaf8a-f193-11ec-8a0f-93f1e33c7003.html
Might get more money from oil and wind power
Bill would lift a $500 million cap on offshore revenue allotted to states
Wind energy in the Gulf is being planned
Resolution calls for a power-generating wind farm by 2026
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs in wind farms
Offshore wind farms in the Gulf of Mexico could create 17,500 jobs, study finds
Sport fishermen – bring the offshore wind turbines!
Wind turbines could attract fish but damage shrimp nets and other gear
The Gulf – Poised for wind energy but when
Study sees potential for 510,000 megawatts, double current needs of all five Gulf states