WARWICK — A proposal for a large offshore wind farm that could power as much as a quarter of Rhode Island’s electric load cleared a major hurdle on Tuesday when regulators approved a contract between the developers and the state’s dominant utility.The state Public Utilities Commission unanimously voted in favor of the 20-year agreement under which National Grid will buy power from the 400-megawatt Revolution Wind Farm that is being developed in Rhode Island Sound [...]
Proposed Wind Farm Clears Another Hurdle
Alex Kuffner, The Providence Journal
Tue, 05/28/2019 - 6:04pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Rhode Island Providence County Providence
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