Does Virginia have the pieces in place for an offshore wind boom?

Energy News Network: Virginia has been slow to dip its toe into offshore wind energy, but advocates predict the industry is primed for a growth spurt over the next decade.

The Sierra Club is urging the state to pursue 2,000 megawatts of offshore wind power capacity by 2030. A long-awaited mix of infrastructure, political support and supply chain potential makes that target realistic, advocates say.

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