OFFSHORE: Offshore Wind Farms Will Soon Rely On High-Voltage Subsea Cables Made In The USA

Offshore wind projects are creating domestic manufacturing opportunities for the United States. New stateside factories and production investments supporting the global build-out of offshore wind farms will generate investment and create American jobs.

“Could a Charleston, South Carolina factory connect the future of renewable energy in the U.S.? 

Paris-based Nexans, the world’s second largest cable manufacturer, is betting on it: A $200 million upgrade, to be completed in September, will create the only North American factory manufacturing the innovative, complex, high-voltage subsea cables that will power offshore wind farms and, in decades to come, floating wind farms in the waters off U.S. coasts and around the world.”

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