Federal Decision Could Make or Break Cape Wind's Future

[TheGreenOne]

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com//assets/images/story/2010/1/20/1332-federal-decision-could-make-or-break-cape-wind-s-future.jpg In 2001, Cape Wind president Jim Gordon put forward a plan to build the first offshore wind farm in the United States off the coast of Massachusetts in Nantucket Sound. Nine years, countless public relations battles and a handful of lawsuits later, the project is just over a month away from receiving a final U.S. Mineral Management Service (MMS) decision that could make or break its future. The project was expected to be on a fast track to approval last year when MMS issued its final environmental impact statement on the project, which was favorable.

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