Wind farm off Mass. wins approval

From: The Washington Times | April 29, 2010 

The Obama administration on Wednesday approved the nation's first offshore wind energy farm off the Massachusetts coast - a move hailed by alternative-energy advocates but one that also drew bipartisan criticism and threats of new lawsuits that would further delay the nine-year approval process. "This is the first of many projects up and down the East Coast," said Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who made the much-anticipated announcement in Boston beside Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick. Mr. Patrick was a supporter of Cape Wind LLC's 24-acre, $2.5 billion project off Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound. Mr. Salazar approved the project on the ...

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