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The Biden administration announced a plan to develop large-scale wind farms along nearly the entire coastline of the United States.

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:56 PM EST

The announcement came months after the Biden administration approved the nation's first commercial offshore wind farm off the coast of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. On the West Coast, the administration has approved opening up two areas off the shores of California for commercial wind power development.

Taken together, the actions represent the most forceful push ever by federal government to promote offshore wind development.

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