{"id":172338,"date":"2023-09-19T09:23:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T14:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/underwater-robots-have-been-secured-for-the-uss-first-floating-offshore-wind-farm"},"modified":"2023-09-19T09:23:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T14:23:09","slug":"underwater-robots-have-been-secured-for-the-uss-first-floating-offshore-wind-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/underwater-robots-have-been-secured-for-the-uss-first-floating-offshore-wind-farm","title":{"rendered":"Underwater robots have been secured for the US\u2019s first floating offshore wind farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/underwater-robots-have-been-secured-for-the-uss-first-floating-offshore-wind-farm2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autonomous underwater robots have been contracted to survey the site of the US\u2019s first floating offshore wind farm.<\/p>\n<p>In December, Norwegian energy giant Equinor won a 2-gigawatt (GW) lease in Morro Bay, California, in the first-ever offshore wind lease sale on the US West Coast. It was also the first US sale to support commercial-scale floating offshore wind development.<\/p>\n<p>The Morro Bay project has the potential to generate enough energy to power around 750,000 US households.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autonomous underwater robots have been contracted to survey the site of the US\u2019s first floating offshore wind farm. In December, Norwegian energy giant Equinor won a 2-gigawatt (GW) lease in Morro Bay, California, in the first-ever offshore wind lease sale on the US West Coast. It was also the first US sale to support commercial-scale [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}