# Offshore Wind Energy

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9Thgjk3czj9SdgZ1BcrVeu

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Off-shore Wind Power

**Alternative Labels:**

- Marine Wind Energy
- Offshore Wind Power

## Definition

Offshore Wind Energy refers to the generation of electricity from wind turbines located in bodies of water, usually on the continental shelf. This form of energy generation typically requires specific regulatory approvals due to its impact on marine environments and international waters.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDCVD1h5h31JekFnNolVJju

**Deprecated:** False