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Fishers Snag Offshore Wind Farms


Fishers Snag Offshore Wind FarmsIn Massachusetts and New York, fishers seem to be winning small victories against offshore wind farms. The Edgartown Conservation Commission in Massachusetts denied an underwater cable route off the town's coastline, citing the potential disturbance to marine habitats and other conflicts. Vineyard Wind LLC plans to get a "superseding order" from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to overturn the commission vote in order to build 84 wind turbines off Martha's Vineyard. Furthermore, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is delaying a federal environmental analysis for this wind farm to make sure it gets its assessment right, taking closer to the two years that are allowed for the assessment. In New York, East Wind LLC has withdrawn development of a 100-turbine wind farm off the Hamptons on Long Island primarily due to concerns about impacts on fishing and will consider an alternate route instead.
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