This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Individuals completing this course will be aware of the advantages and disadvantages of offshore wind generation compared to onshore generation.
- Individuals completing this course will understand the advantage of being able to site offshore wind energy projects relatively close to large cities.
- Individuals completing this course will realize how federal tax incentives can be used to expand wind energy generation.
- Individuals completing this course will understand how the siting and regulatory processes can be improved.
- Individuals completing this course will appreciate the role of grid integration with offshore wind energy generation.
- Individuals completing this course will know how features of wind-energy projects will vary in different regions such as the Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, and Great Lakes.
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