State leaders reaffirm California offshore wind goals at Long Beach Summit

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State leaders reaffirm California offshore wind goals at Long Beach Summit

At an offshore wind summit this week in Southern California, State leaders said the industry is still moving forward with development off the Central and Northern Coast despite political and legal pushback at the federal level.