{"id":27658,"date":"2008-12-24T10:52:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-24T10:52:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-05-14T18:38:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T18:38:10","slug":"2658-us-offshore-wind-farm-advances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dialogue.earth\/en\/uncategorized\/2658-us-offshore-wind-farm-advances\/","title":{"rendered":"US offshore wind farm advances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<meta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"Word.Document\" name=\"ProgId\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"Microsoft Word 11\" name=\"Generator\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"Microsoft Word 11\" name=\"Originator\">\n<link href=\"file:\/\/\/C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5Cxie.lei%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml\" rel=\"File-List\" \/><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n \n  Normal\n  0\n  \n  \n  false\n  false\n  false\n  \n   \n   \n   \n   \n   \n   \n  \n  MicrosoftInternetExplorer4\n \n<\/xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]>\n\n\n<style>\nst1\\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }\n<\/style>\n\n\n<![endif]--><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n<!--\n \/* Font Definitions *\/\n @font-face\n\t{\n\tpanose-1:2 1 6 0 3 1 1 1 1 1;}\n@font-face\n\t{\"\\@SimSun\";\n\tpanose-1:2 1 6 0 3 1 1 1 1 1;}\n \/* Style Definitions *\/\n p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal\n\t{mso-style-parent:\"\";\n\tmargin:0cm;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\"Times New Roman\";}\nh2\n\t{\n\tmargin-right:0cm;\n\tmargin-left:0cm;\n\tfont-size:18.0pt;\"Times New Roman\";\n\tfont-weight:bold;}\na:link, span.MsoHyperlink\n\t{color:blue;\n\ttext-decoration:underline;\n\ttext-underline:single;}\na:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed\n\t{color:purple;\n\ttext-decoration:underline;\n\ttext-underline:single;}\np\n\t{\n\tmargin-right:0cm;\n\tmargin-left:0cm;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\"Times New Roman\";}\n@page Section1\n\t{size:612.0pt 792.0pt;\n\tmargin:72.0pt 90.0pt 72.0pt 90.0pt;}\ndiv.Section1\n\t{page:Section1;}\n-->\n<\/style>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 10]>\n\n\n<style>\n \/* Style Definitions *\/\n table.MsoNormalTable\n\t{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";\n\tmso-style-parent:\"\";\n\tfont-size:10.0pt;\"Times New Roman\";\n\tmso-fareast-\"Times New Roman\";}\n<\/style>\n\n\n<![endif]-->     <\/meta><br \/>\n<\/meta><br \/>\n<\/meta><br \/>\n<\/meta>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nUnder the Cape Wind scheme, 130 turbines would be placed about eight kilometres offshore, in Nantucket Sound, part of the Atlantic  Ocean. Beachfront homeowners in the popular tourist region have opposed the wind farm, arguing that the proposed 75-metre wind towers would spoil their sea views.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A state review, however, determined that the project would mean &ldquo;greater public benefit than detriment&rdquo; by providing power for about 400,000 homes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cape Wind developers still await other state and local permits, along with federal approvals by the US Coast Guard, the interior department and the Federal Aviation Administration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See<a href=\"https:\/\/planetark.org\/wen\/51014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> full story<\/a><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/planetark.org\/wen\/51014\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans to build the United States&rsquo; first offshore wind farm &ndash; off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts &ndash; have moved ahead, Reuters reported. 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