Vineyard Wind

Two developers vying for the state's third offshore wind farm are each promising economic investment — Mayflower Wind in Fall River and now Vineyard Wind in Salem.

If its bid is selected as the third offshore wind farm in the state, Mayflower Wind plans to set up operations in Fall River and spend up to $81 million on economic development programs on the SouthCoast.

The $2.3 billion Vineyard Wind project off the Nantucket coast can officially begin, as the company announced its financial close today.

Fishermen from New Bedford and Fairhaven are among those in a coalition of commercial fisheries suing the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management over its approval of the Vineyard Wind project.

Is it wrong to root against the home team? Because I hope against hope all of this falls through. Windmills in the ocean are an eyesore, among other issues.

With the addition of offshore wind, New Bedford is set to elevate its robust port economy to global heights and once again be the city that lights the world.

Hundreds of high-paying union jobs are among the thousands of positions coming to New Bedford with the first industrial-scale offshore wind facility in the United States.

Lawmakers from D.C. and Beacon Hill were among those who showed up to a nearly empty New Bedford warehouse Thursday morning for a tour of Bristol Community College's latest project: a planned training facility for offshore wind green jobs.

Good luck to Martha's Vineyard, and good luck to the New Bedford fishing fleet. Your government is once again conspiring against you.

Vineyard Wind became the first approved commercial-scale offshore wind project in the country on Tuesday.