Canada’s Northland Power continues to evaluate its options for entering the increasingly competitive US offshore wind market, including looking to the southeastern US, Mike Crawley, executive vice president for development, tells Recharge.

Toronto-based Northland, in the final commissioning stages at its 600MW Gemini offshore project in the Dutch North Sea, is “actively following” the emergence of New England’s offshore market, and is among nine developers to have qualified to participate next month in an auction for a zone off the coast of North Carolina.

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