Economic Impact of the New England Aqua Ventus (Phases I and II) Offshore Wind Power Program in Maine

Todd Gabe

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Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine the statewide economic impacts of the New England Aqua Ventus offshore wind power program in Maine. Phase I of this program involves the planning and construction, and ongoing operations of a 12 MW pilot project; and Phase II of Aqua Ventus involves a 500 MW offshore wind power installation along with the production of VolturnUS floating platforms and towers that could be used in other offshore wind projects.

Keywords: Off-shore Wind Power; Economic Impact; Maine (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L94 Q42 R15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-09
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