Fourth Delay for SouthCoast Wind Contract Comes with a First: a Warning It Might Not Happen at All • Rhode Island Current

Fourth delay for SouthCoast Wind contract comes with a first: a warning it might not happen at all • Rhode Island Current

Company officials from Eversource, Ørsted and Riggs Distler, a contractor, give a tour of offshore turbine component construction at the Port of Providence in June 2024. (Photo by Robert Zullo/ States Newsroom)Rhode Island’s plan to bring in more offshore wind power appears at risk of washing away after a fourth delay to a scheduled contract signing with a project developer. Caroline Pretyman, a spokesperson for Rhode Island Energy, confirmed in…

Fourth delay for SouthCoast Wind contract comes with a first: a warning it might not happen at all - What's Up Newp

by Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current June 30, 2025 Rhode Island’s plan to bring in more offshore wind power appears at risk of washing away after a fourth delay to a scheduled contract signing with a project developer. Caroline Pretyman, a spokesperson for Rhode Island Energy, confirmed in an email Monday that the utility provider […] The post Fourth delay for SouthCoast Wind contract comes with a first: a warning it might not happen at all appe…

Offshore wind power contracts delayed, again, to 2026 - The New Bedford Light

The next round of offshore wind power projects for Massachusetts moved even further out of reach Monday when state officials got word that project developers and utilities will not meet Monday’s already-delayed target for finalizing contracts and likely won’t submit contracts for state approval until 2026. The delays affect two projects proposed off Massachusetts, SouthCoast Wind and New England Wind, both of which have plans to use the Port of …