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Setbacks Force Temporary Halt to North America’s First Freshwater Offshore Wind Farm Project

By Piers HarrettDecember 11, 20232 Mins Read
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The ambitious 20.7-megawatt Icebreaker project, poised to establish North America's inaugural freshwater offshore wind farm in Lake Erie, has encountered a temporary pause. The setback is attributed to elevated interest rates and surging material costs, prompting the project's developer, Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo), to assess options for its future progression. In a statement

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