{"id":548,"date":"2016-07-17T21:53:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-17T21:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2016\/07\/17\/port-traffic-expands-exponentially-due-to-energy-market-your-informed-intel\/"},"modified":"2016-07-17T21:53:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-17T21:53:00","slug":"port-traffic-expands-exponentially-due-to-energy-market-your-informed-intel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/port-traffic-expands-exponentially-due-to-energy-market-your-informed-intel\/","title":{"rendered":"Port Traffic Expands Exponentially Due to Energy Market. Your informed Intel:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why is port traffic increasing because of wind energy?<\/strong>\u00a0The parts necessary to build a wind turbine are large and transported via port.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s look at the impact on the Port of Corpus Christi:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a099,300 tons of wind energy-related equipment and materials in 2015<\/li>\n<li>Wind energy parts gobbled up port space and the Port had to us\u00a0a 200-acre parcel on the north side of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel for storage of wind energy parts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caller.com\/news\/energy-effects\/wind\/wind-energy-exports-making-ports-role-more-important-3567ca28-5c71-0a5c-e053-0100007f9854-385103191.html\">Corpus Christi Caller Times |\u00a0Wind energy exports making port\u2019s role more important<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why is port traffic increasing because of wind energy?<\/strong>\u00a0The parts necessary to build a wind turbine are large and transported via port.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s look at the impact on the Port of Corpus Christi:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a099,300 tons of wind energy-related equipment and materials in 2015<\/li>\n<li>Wind energy parts gobbled up port space and the Port had to us\u00a0a 200-acre parcel on the north side of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel for storage of wind energy parts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caller.com\/news\/energy-effects\/wind\/wind-energy-exports-making-ports-role-more-important-3567ca28-5c71-0a5c-e053-0100007f9854-385103191.html\">Corpus Christi Caller Times |\u00a0Wind energy exports making&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-government","category-ports","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}