Join us on April 30th for our 2025 Global Food & Beverage Project Spending Outlook! RSVP Today!
Sales & Support: +1 800 762 3361
Member Resources
Study: Offshore Wind Power Could Surge if Massachusetts Makes a Big Commitment

SUGAR LAND--April 12, 2016--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--An omnibus energy bill being developed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives contains a provision committing the state to buy power from offshore windfarms totaling up to 2,000 megawatts (MW). That bill is temporarily stalled behind a solar energy bill. But if it becomes law, which is no sure thing, windpower advocates say it could jump start the U.S. offshore wind industry. Within this article: Includes excerpts from several sources explaining why Massachusetts is a viable location for offshore wind.

Login or Register for Instant Access

Subscribe Now!

(All Fields Required)

IIR Logo Globe

Site-wide Scheduled Maintenance for April 12, 2025, between 9 A.M. - 9 P.M. CST. During this time, all services will be unavailable periodically throughout the scheduled maintenance window.

×
×
Contact Us

For More Info!