Boston Globe: “Two big wind farms to rise off coast of Martha’s Vineyard” By Jon Chesto, May 23, 2018 – State officials and utility executives Wednesday picked the first company to build a wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts, a project with as many as 100 turbines 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard. Vineyard… More
Cape Cod Times: Cape Wind struggles for survival
By Christine Legere Now that Cape Wind has no buyers for the power its 130 wind turbines would generate as they whirl in Nantucket Sound, is the proponent of the ambitious off-shore project backing away? Asked about the status of the venture, Cape Wind spokesman Mark Rodgers sent a statement via email, saying simply “we… More
NECN: Members of NECN’s Boston Business Editors roundtable talked about the future of Cape Wind and casino gambling in the Bay State.
National Grid and NSTAR recently ended their contracts to buy power from the proposed wind farm off of Cape Cod. Shirley Leung of the Boston Globe said that the only reason NSTAR agreed to the contract was to merge with Northeast Utilities, and Craig Douglas of the Boston Business Journal added that the economics of… More
Providence Journal: Environmental Journal: A tangle of tadpoles, Cape Wind and 80 beach cleanups
Cape Wind project hits a snag The stop-start progress of the Cape Wind offshore wind farm in Massachusetts hit another snag last week when two utilities that had signed up to buy power from the project pulled out. After Boston-based Energy Management failed to tie up financing to build the 130-turbine wind farm by the… More
Cape Cod Times: Experts: Cape Wind sunk without contracts
Christine Legere Two utility companies may have to battle proponents of the planned Nantucket Sound wind farm in court to settle debilitating differences over agreements to buy energy generated by the project. The outcome of those proceedings will likely determine whether there’s a future for Cape Wind, which could be left without a customer for… More
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