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Report Predicts Offshore Wind Boom
Thursday, December 31, 2009
A report published earlier this month by Emerging Energy Research, a consulting firm tracking emerging technologies in global energy markets, predicts that the $10 billion offshore wind energy market will surge to $30 billion over the next decade.

Note: Click here to read this article in the New York Times

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