Will offshore wind be good for Humboldt County, California?

In late 2022, the federal government auctioned off ocean access near the coast of Humboldt County, California to develop an offshore wind installation. This major industrial project could produce 6% of the state’s current energy needs just in its initial stage. In this episode, Tony visits Humboldt County to understand the scale and ambition of the project and learn how key stakeholders, including leaders of local Tribes, are coming together to ensure the benefits are shared and avoid the exploitation that occurred with past economic development.

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