Cape Cod Times: “Cape Wind lease officially comes to end” June 22, 2018, by Mary Ann Bragg – HYANNIS — The federal lease in Nantucket Sound for Cape Wind ended quietly last month, formally drawing to a close years of rancorous debate over the controversial project. “We are thrilled that Cape Wind’s lease surrender is… More
Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound Statement
Statement of the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound: Last week, federal officials released a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS), which left Cape Wind’s lease to 46 square miles of Nantucket Sound in place, ignoring requests the lease be terminated from the Cape and Islands legislative delegation, the Steamship Authority, the Barnstable Municipal Airport, and… More
PRESS RELEASE: Local opposition to Cape Wind remains strong as federal government conducts review of lease Steamship Authority, Cape Cod Chamber, Cape Cod Commission, Barnstable Airport among hundreds urging U.S. Department of Interior to cancel Cape Wind’s lease
Hyannis, Mass (June 2017) – Residents, business owners, the Cape and Islands legislative delegation, municipalities, fishermen, local Tribes, and hundreds more have demanded the federal government stop moving forward with Cape Wind and rescind the developer’s long-term lease to 46-square miles of Nantucket Sound. The comments come after the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of… More
Cape Cod Times – Letter to the Editor
Cape Cod Times – Letter to the Editor: How Is Wind Energy Project Still Alive? March 25, 2017 In regards to Audra Parker’s March 16 My View, “Interior Department must terminate Cape Wind’s lease,” I find it quite disturbing that Cape Wind and its attorneys are still “unequivocally” moving forward with their planned construction. It was my… More
Cape Wind Opponents Continue Fight to End Lease
CapeCod.com: Cape Wind Opponents Continue Fight to End Lease By BRIAN MERCHANT, CapeCod.com NewsCenter, March 21, 2017 BARNSTABLE – Opponents of a planned wind energy project in Nantucket Sound that has been stalled for years are continuing to seek support in an effort to terminate the federal lease. The President and CEO of the Alliance… More