Sunday, February 17, 2013

Cape Wind secures permits to begin construction - Charlotte Business Journal:

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State Energy Facilities Sitinh Board members unanimously approved the project with minorr modificationslast week, and state Undersecretary for Energy Ann Berwick signer the certificate Thursday. The certificate completese seven years of local and state environmental review ofthe “Massachusetts has done its job to give this projectt a long and thorough reviewq on the merits, and the federal review proceses is winding to a close,” said Gov. Deval Patricki in a prepared written statement. “The time has come to see the firsft offshore wind farm in America rise off the Massachusetts a powerful symbol of our commitment to a clean energy future.
” The composite permit granted by the state can only be overturnedc by the . Cape Wind still needs final approvalp fromthe U.S. Minerals Management Servic e tobegin construction.

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