Posted on 25 Jun 2008 01:00:01 Wed

Plans Advance for First US Offshore Wind Farm

Reuters: A plan for the first US offshore wind farm advanced Monday when the company that wants to build it announced it has agreed to sell the power generated to a local utility. Up to 200 megawatts of electricity from about 60 turbines to be built 11 miles off the coast of Delaware will be sold to Delmarva Power in a 25-year contract that officials said will likely make the project the first in the country. It now requires approval by legislators and a number of state and federal ......

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