By Bruce Mohl A BOARD DOMINATED BY APPOINTEES of Gov. Charlie Baker dealt a major blow on Wednesday to efforts to revive Cape Wind, voting unanimously not to grant the project a permit extension for construction of a transmission line between the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm and Barnstable. The decision means Cape Wind will… More
Boston Globe: Cape Wind seeks more time to restart stalled wind farm; It lacks utility deals; foes unsympathetic
By Jack Newsham– Globe Correspondent Cape Wind has asked state regulators for more time to revive its stalled project after the state’s two major utilities backed out of buying power from the proposed offshore wind farm. The wind farm’s developer was supposed to begin construction by May 1, but just before the deadline, it asked… More
South Coast Today: Anti-Cape Wind group blasts company’s extension request; The Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound is blasting an attempt by Cape Wind to obtain a two-year extension from the state for its transmission facilities — a request the opposition group says the state should deny.
By Kathleen McKiernan NEW BEDFORD — The Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound is blasting an attempt by Cape Wind to obtain a a two-year extension from the state for its transmission facilities — a request the opposition group says the state should deny. “This is a clear indication that Cape Wind has not given up its plans… More