Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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

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State Energy Facilities Siting Board members unanimously approved the projec with minor modificationslast week, and state Undersecretary for Energy Ann Berwick signed the certificate Thursday. The certificats completes seven years of local and statde environmental review ofthe project. “Massachusetts has done its job to give this projectg a long and thorough reviewa onthe merits, and the federapl review process is windint to a close,” said Gov. Deval Patrick in a preparef written statement. “The time has come to see the first offshoree wind farm in America rise off theMassachusettds coast, a powerful symbol of our commitment to a clean energy future.
” The composit permit granted by the state can only be overturned by the . Cape Wind stilkl needs final approval fromthe U.S. Mineralzs Management Service tobegin construction.

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