Dec 8 (Reuters) - EDP Renovaveis SA :
* OCEAN WINDS (OW) AWARDED LEASE AREA TO DEVELOP UP TO 2 GW FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT IN THE US WEST COAST
* GOLDEN STATE WIND, JV 50/50 OWNED BY OCEAN WINDS AND BY CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS) AWARDED AN 80,418-ACRE LEASE AREA FOR A PRICE OF $150.3 MILLION
* LEASE AREA WAS AWARDED IN AUCTION FOR FIVE OFFSHORE SITES BY US BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT
* EDPR, THROUGH ITS ASSOCIATED COMPANY OW, INCREASES ITS VISIBILITY ON GROWTH IN WIND OFFSHORE GROSS CAPACITY ALREADY OPERATING, CONTRACTED OR WITH GRID CONNECTION RIGHTS GRANTED TO 16.6 GW
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