Canada Haunts Trump With New Offshore Wind Project

Nova Scotia's "Wind West" plan targets a 5 GW first tranche of offshore wind, Canada's first offshore wind development, producing 24 TWh/year.

• Province estimates 60+ GW offshore wind potential; identified sites capable of hosting 62 GW
• Capacity factors of up to 60%; wind speeds topping 9-11 m/s
• Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Premier Tim Houston signed an MOU in February 2025 on North Atlantic collaboration
• Plan showcased at the Canada Investment Summit in Toronto last week