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Description:This document provides background about offshore wind energy, with a specific focus on its potential development in Georgia coastal waters. Part I is an introduction to the use of offshore wind as a renewable energy source; Part II provides an overview of the components of a wind installation; Part III discusses factors that are considered in siting a wind facility; Part IV describes the environmental considerations associated with such a project; Part V describes planning tools and ongoing offshore wind energy initiatives, along with some concluding notes.
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Sea Grant Document Number:GAUS-T-11-002
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