The North Carolina Department of Commerce has hired UK renewable energy consultancy BVG Associates to help it assess the state’s potential as a US offshore wind industry hub, part of Governor Roy Cooper’s commitment to build a clean energy economy.
The move comes as Avangrid Renewables advances development of its three-stage, 2.4GW Kitty Hawk project off the state’s coast – the nation’s second largest after Dominion’s planned 2.64GW
