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Wind boom, wind bust (Two Windicators)

Mar 13, 2024 · 16m
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  • The Gulf of Mexico's first-ever offshore wind auction in summer showed mixed results, with two of three patches receiving no bids despite high expectations
  • Wind turbine service technician is projected to be the fastest-growing job in the U.S., representing a booming green-collar sector
  • The wind power industry shows contradictory signs of both boom and bust simultaneously, revealing what's needed to spark new renewable energy markets quickly

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