America’s Offshore Wind Energy Industry is Key to an “All-of-the-Above” Energy Strategy

As demand for electricity increases in the United States, offshore wind has the scale and speed to meet this demand by providing a stable, domestic energy source that delivers vast amounts of energy. Download America’s Offshore Wind Energy Industry is Key to an “All-of-the-Above” Energy Strategy to learn how offshore wind supports an “All of the Above” energy strategy. A few highlights from the fact sheet include:

• U.S. companies have announced $16 billion in manufacturing, shipbuilding, and ports investments due to business from the U.S. offshore wind energy industry.
• Investments in shovel-ready manufacturing facilities and vessels stand ready to bring manufacturing jobs back to America.
• The U.S. offshore wind industry has already invested $6.1 billion in American manufacturing, such as cables, foundations, and other components for offshore wind farms.
• Ports up and down the East and Gulf coasts are helping support offshore wind projects, investing nearly $3 billion.
• Offshore wind development is boosting American shipbuilding, with more than 45 new ships and retrofits ordered.
• The offshore wind sector is revitalizing American ports, transforming them into key hubs for assembling, staging, and deploying offshore wind farms.
• Investments in infrastructure upgrades, such as state-of-the-art cranes, expanded storage facilities, and enhanced logistics networks are positioning it for long-term success.