STATE OVERVIEW
North Carolina
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8,000 MW
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35.537693285324, -79.339049184573
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North Carolina's Offshore Wind Law
In June 2021, Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order 218, establishing a goal of developing 2,800 MW of offshore wind power by 2030 and 8,000 MW of offshore wind power by 2040
North Carolina's Offshore Wind Roadmap
In March 2021, the North Carolina Department of Commerce released "Building North Carolin's Offshore Wind Supply Chain," a roadmap to developing an offshore wind industry in the state
NC TOWERS Final Report
In December 2024, the North Carolina Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies (NC TOWERS) published its final report to the governor on steps the state recommendations to advance offshore wind economic development in North Carolina
