PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (Commodity Online): A proposed 1,000-megawatt offshore wind farm near Rhode Island would be the largest in the United States, developers said.
The Deepwater Wind Energy Center project, with up to 200 wind turbines, replaces a 350-megawatt, 100-turbine proposal that was put forward by Providence, R.I., wind power developer Deepwater Wind two years ago.
Under the new plan announced this week, Deepwater would also build an undersea transmission network that would stretch from Massachusetts to New York and connect to multiple states to which the company could sell its power.
As published in Commodity Online December 13, 2010. Read the Full Story
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