Wind power is expected to grow
A. offshore because of stronger and steadier wind speeds.
B. on land because of stronger and steadier wind speeds.
C. in the United States due to increasing wind speeds from climate change.
D. offshore because coastal residents enjoy the appearance of them.
E. on land because there is low noise.
Answer: A
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