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Interior halts offshore wind leasing, claims industry was favored by Biden administration (www.utilitydive.com)
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[–] signaleleven@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 week ago

“Based on data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, one advanced nuclear plant (2 x AP1000) produces 33.17 MW per acre, while one offshore wind farm produces approximately 0.006 MW/acre, which is approximately 5,500 times less efficient than one nuclear plant,” Interior said.

Yeah, wasted space, they should build a nuclear power plant over that... check notes... ocean.