offshore wind energy

NEW BEDFORD- Offshore wind energy developer Vineyard Wind held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday with Mayor Jon Mitchell to recognize the opening of their office in the Bank of America building, located downtown on Pleasant Street. Vineyard Wind CEO Erich Stephens said the company was “thrilled” to have local leaders at the celebration in a press release...

The South Coast of Massachusetts is about 15 to 25 miles away from the equivalent of what gold is to California and oil is to Saudi Arabia! Our affluence is a premier location for industrial scale offshore wind not far from Horseneck Beach if you're looking out to sea beyond the horizon...

Mayor Jon Mitchell testified in Boston Tuesday before a legislative committee looking at energy issues. Speaking on his weekly radio program on WBSM, the Mayor said he opposes legislation that would introduce large quantities of Canadian hydropower into the energy market...