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Unlock the story behind wind energy siting!

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Our team at NCCOS has built an immersive storymap showcasing our role in BOEM’s process of finding space for the Gulf of Mexico’s wind energy areas. Explore for yourself: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/01b8c848d9bc4defa891e6864652d74e