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“I took these flying over Block Island Wind Farm, the first commercial offshore wind farm in the U.S. located 3.8 miles from Block Island, Rhode Island. The five wind turbines, each twice the height of the Statue of Liberty, generate 30 MW of power - that’s enough to power 17,000 homes in New England.” . According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (@irenaimages), wind power is one of the fastest-growing renewable energy technologies. And offshore wind power in particular offers huge potential for clean energy. As costs fall and technology improves, we must scale up offshore wind and other #renewables to help meet our global #climate challenge. . This photo was shared by @jeffreymilstein as part of our #EyeOnClimate challenge - a campaign dedicated to raising the profile of #climatechange solutions in the lead up to the Global Climate Action Summit, #GCAS2018. . How is your #EyeOnClimate? Inspire action by sharing the climate solutions you see. . #WindEnergy #OffshoreWind #C...

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