The Bureau of Ocean Vitality Administration (BOEM) has accomplished its environmental evaluate of the proposed New England Wind venture, positioned offshore Massachusetts, that the company estimates would generate as much as 2,600 MW.
“Numerous public enter was important to BOEM’s cautious and thorough evaluation of the environmental impression of the proposed New England Wind venture,” says BOEM Director Elizabeth Klein. “This doc demonstrates the administration’s regular progress in the direction of attaining clear vitality targets that may higher the lives of Individuals now and sooner or later.”
The plan submitted by Park Metropolis, LLC has the venture positioned about 20 nm south of Martha’s Winery. It contains as much as 129 wind turbine turbines and as much as 5 offshore export cables transmitting to onshore methods within the City of Barnstable and Bristol County, Mass.
BOEM plans to problem a file of resolution on whether or not to approve the venture by April.
