Commentary
What constitutes a “proven technology” with “predictable income” to the Biden administration? Apparently, it isn’t the oil and gas industry that has been powering the world, raising standards of living, and making entire nations wealthy for more than a century. On the other hand, the first-ever North American ocean wind turbine installation—unpopular with people who will have to look at it and part of a flailing, not-ready-for-primetime industry—is a sure thing to the Department of the Interior (DOI).