Wednesday February 22, 2012

Latest "Cape Wind" News

Below are the latest news articles and blogs mentioning the Cape Wind wind farm project proposed for Nantucket Sound from local and national sources.

All state residents should share subsidy to Cape Wind »

Am I to understand that Gov. Deval Patrick wants to compel all Cape Codders to subsidize the cost of the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm, even though we won't get any of the power from it ("NStar to buy Cape Wind power," Feb. 16)?

All state residents should share subsidy to Cape Wind »

Am I to understand that Gov. Deval Patrick wants to compel all Cape Codders to subsidize the cost of the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm, even though we won't get any of the power from it ("NStar to buy Cape Wind power," Feb. 16)?

All state residents should share subsidy to Cape Wind »

Am I to understand that Gov. Deval Patrick wants to compel all Cape Codders to subsidize the cost of the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm, even though we won't get any of the power from it ("NStar to buy Cape Wind power," Feb. 16)?

Cape Wind will boost state’s economy [Globe Editorial] »

Cape Wind will boost state’s economy [Globe Editorial]

NU, NStar agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - Waterbury Republican American »

NU, NStar agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger Waterbury Republican American The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The project has sold half its power to the Massachusetts ... and more »

All state residents should share subsidy to Cape Wind »

Am I to understand that Gov. Deval Patrick wants to compel all Cape Codders to subsidize the cost of the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm, even though we won't get any of the power from it ("NStar to buy Cape Wind power," Feb. 16)?

Cape Wind Gets a Big Break As Wind's Tax Break Gets Stopped - Greentech Media (blog) »

Greentech Media (blog) Cape Wind Gets a Big Break As Wind's Tax Break Gets Stopped Greentech Media (blog) Cape Wind will be built in Nantucket Sound, five to 13 miles off Cape Cod . It will use Siemens 3.5-megawatt turbines, which have a proven record of reliability in European offshore projects. An onshore interconnection for Cape Wind at the Barnstable ...

Cape Wind Signs Contract to Sell More Electicity, Potentially Saving ... - ThinkProgress »

ThinkProgress Cape Wind Signs Contract to Sell More Electicity, Potentially Saving ... ThinkProgress Cape Wind's backers, on the other hand, include the 76% of Massachusetts residents who, in a November 2010 poll said they were willing to pay higher electricity rates for renewable energy, and the 57% of Cape Cod residents who, in 2009, ... and more »

NStar to Buy Cape Wind, Merge with NU »

The Department of Energy Resources and NStar filed with the Department of Utilities to merge with Conn. based Northeast Utilities and purchase Cape Wind.

Cape Wind Could Be On Its Way to Becoming a Reality. Everything You Need to ... - BostInno »

Cape Wind Could Be On Its Way to Becoming a Reality. Everything You Need to ... BostInno At average output, that equates to 75% of the electricity demand of Cape Cod , Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket. A report by Charles River Associates, commissioned by Cape Wind, states that the project could provide 1% of New England's electricity. and more »

NStar to Buy Cape Wind, Merge with NU »

The Department of Energy Resources and NStar filed with the Department of Utilities to merge with Conn. based Northeast Utilities and purchase Cape Wind.

2 New England Utilities Agree to Buy Wind Power - EDGEOnTheNet »

2 New England Utilities Agree to Buy Wind Power EDGEOnTheNet The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Cape Wind Project: Northeast Utilities And NStar Buy Stake In Offshore Wind Farm - Huffington Post »

Cape Wind Project: Northeast Utilities And NStar Buy Stake In Offshore Wind Farm Huffington Post The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Mass. wind farm signs up energy buyers - The Providence Journal »

Mass. wind farm signs up energy buyers The Providence Journal The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Here is the latest Massachusetts business news from The Associated Press - NECN »

Here is the latest Massachusetts business news from The Associated Press NECN The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts residents are disputing a ... and more »

Cape Wind sells power to NSTAR - Wicked Local »

Cape Wind sells power to NSTAR Wicked Local By Rich Eldred The 130-turbine project to be in Nantucket Sound will sell 27.5 percent of its electricity to NSTAR, the power provider for most all of Cape Cod . $20.00 OFF Any Service of $200 or more. FREE Pick-up, Delivery & Shuttle Service Get 15% ... and more »

NStar to buy Cape Wind power »

NStar will buy more than a quarter of the power generated by the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm as part of a merger with Northeast Utilities.

Cape Wind sells power to NSTAR »

The 130-turbine project to be in Nantucket Sound will sell 27.5 percent of its electricity to NSTAR, the power provider for most all of Cape Cod.

Cape Wind sells power to NSTAR - Wicked Local »

Cape Wind sells power to NSTAR Wicked Local The 130-turbine project to be in Nantucket Sound will sell 27.5 percent of its electricity to NSTAR, the power provider for most all of Cape Cod . NSTAR has agreed to that deal with the Department of Energy resources as a condition of its merger with ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - York Daily Record »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power York Daily Record The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Cape Wind sells power to NSTAR - Fall River Herald News »

Cape Wind sells power to NSTAR Fall River Herald News The 130-turbine project to be in Nantucket Sound will sell 27.5 percent of its electricity to NSTAR, the power provider for most all of Cape Cod . NSTAR has agreed to that deal with the Department of Energy resources as a condition of its merger with ... and more »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind offshore wind farm in merger - The Hour »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind offshore wind farm in merger The Hour The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - Meriden Record-Journal »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger Meriden Record-Journal The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - Charlotte Observer »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power Charlotte Observer The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - Modesto Bee »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power Modesto Bee The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power Tuscaloosa News (subscription) The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - Boston.com »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power Boston.com The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - Live 5 News »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power Live 5 News The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - FederalNewsRadio.com »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power FederalNewsRadio.com The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - York Daily Record »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power York Daily Record The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Cape Wind power purchase, WMECO rate freeze seal deal for Massachusetts OK of ... - MassLive.com »

MassLive.com Cape Wind power purchase, WMECO rate freeze seal deal for Massachusetts OK of ... MassLive.com ... enter into a 15-year contract to purchase 27.5 percent of the electricity from the 133-turbine Cape Wind, the fully permitted offshore wind energy project planned for Nantucket Sound off the south shore of Cape Cod , the Patrick administration said. and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - Houston Chronicle »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power Houston Chronicle The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - CanadianBusiness.com »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power CanadianBusiness.com The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power - Atlanta Journal Constitution »

2 New England utilities agree to buy wind power Atlanta Journal Constitution The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - CanadianBusiness.com »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger CanadianBusiness.com The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about 5 miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - Chem.Info »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger Chem.Info The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

NStar agrees to Cape Wind power - NECN »

NStar agrees to Cape Wind power NECN I don't appreciate the Governor playing Chicago-style politics with the future of Cape Cod and the Islands. If NStar wanted to purchase Cape Wind power, NStar has always been free to make such a purchase. The fact the Governor held the NStar merger ... and more »

Northeast Utilities, NStar to buy Cape Wind power in merger - Norwich Bulletin »

Northeast Utilities, NStar to buy Cape Wind power in merger Norwich Bulletin The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - CanadianBusiness.com »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger CanadianBusiness.com The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - Wausau Daily Herald »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger Wausau Daily Herald The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

NStar settles with state, will buy Cape Wind electricity - Barnstable Patriot »

NStar settles with state, will buy Cape Wind electricity Barnstable Patriot NSTAR (NYSE: NST - News) and Northeast Utilities (NYSE: NU - News) have reached separate, comprehensive merger-related agreements with both the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) and the Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) that will ... and more »

Cape Wind's Jim Gordon on NSTAR and DOER's settlement agreement: "We are excited to move forward" »

Cape Wind's Jim Gordon on NSTAR and DOER's settlement agreement: "We are excited to move forward"

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - SouthCoastToday.com »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger SouthCoastToday.com The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. And according to State House News Service, ... and more »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger - Boston.com »

Utilities agree to buy Cape Wind power in merger Boston.com The announcement is a huge boost for the 130-turbine Cape Wind project, which would be located about five miles off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound and aims to be the nation's first offshore wind farm. The Cape Wind project has sold half its power to the ... and more »

Cape Wind energy part of NStar merger deal »

As part of a merger agreement, the Patrick administration has reached a deal with NStar for the purchase of more than a quarter of the expected power generated by Cape Wind.

Patrick plans announcement on NStar merger - Boston Herald »

Patrick plans announcement on NStar merger Boston Herald The Patrick administration has been trying to strong-arm NStar into purchasing electricity from his pet energy project, Cape Wind, a massive wind project off Cape Cod . Cape Wind, which won a no-bid contract to put up more than 100 wind turbines and has ... and more »

POLL: Massive Cape Cod Wind Project Proposed - Patch.com »

POLL: Massive Cape Cod Wind Project Proposed Patch.com A proposed area off Cape Cod could host a wind farm 10 times bigger than Cape Wind. By Justin Saglio A newly redrawn zone off the shore of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard could be home to 850000 acres worth of wind energy, if a plan proposed by federal ... and more »

World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Now Operating in Britain - EnergyBoom »

EnergyBoom World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Now Operating in Britain EnergyBoom It took Cape Wind Associates 10 years just to get the permits to construct what will likely be the first offshore wind installation to be constructed off the coast of Cape Cod , Massachusetts. Last week, however, the US Department of Interior announced ... and more »

US begins process to lease wind blocks off Massachusetts - Recharge »

Recharge US begins process to lease wind blocks off Massachusetts Recharge Ten developers last year expressed preliminary interest in the original offshore area including Energy Management Inc., whose Cape Wind project would be located In Nantucket Sound south of Cape Cod . The flurry of DOI activity on offshore wind comes as ... and more »

Renewable energy stool - Oil & Gas Journal »

Renewable energy stool Oil & Gas Journal Far to the east, an ill wind is blowing over the waters off Cape Cod . Interior Sec. Ken Salazar has approved Cape Wind, a $2 billion, 454 Mw project which will place 130 Siemens wind turbines in the sea. In testimony before the Massachusetts Energy ...

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