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Press Mention Post and Courier October 19, 2012

SACE Quoted Web article

New energy source is a mighty wind for S.C. economy

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Chris Carnevale, coastal climate and energy coordinator for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, argues that offshore wind energy represents a major economic opportunity for South Carolina. The op-ed cites a Clemson University report showing the state's wind industry currently supports over 3,000 jobs and could expand significantly with development of offshore wind farms. Carnevale emphasizes that South Carolina has the second-largest offshore wind resource on the East Coast and should pursue supportive policies to realize this economic potential.

Offshore wind energy is a no-brainer for South Carolina

Chris Carnevale
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