Map series of levelized cost of energy (LCOE, 2020 USD per megawatt hour) of OWE off the U.S.
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posted on 2025-03-06, 18:24 authored by Blake E. Feist, Robert Griffin, Jameal F. Samhouri, Leena Riekkola, Andrew O. Shelton, Y. Allen Chen, Kayleigh Somers, Kelly Andrews, Owen R. Liu, Jennifer IseWest Coast predicted by the InVEST OWEP model. Darker green grid cells have lower cost energy production, which would be more profitable for development, all else equal. Cross-hatched regions are prospective or currently leased OWE call areas. Basemap reprinted from World Ocean base under a CC BY license, with permission from Esri, original copyright © 2024. Basemap content is the intellectual property of Esri and is used herein with permission. Copyright © 2024 Esri and its licensors. All rights reserved.
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