On the last business day of the Biden administration, a federal agency announced Friday its approval of the construction and operations plan for a big offshore wind project Massachusetts is counting on.

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Construction of 141 wind turbines approved for project south of Martha’s Vineyard

The project will be located about 26 nautical miles south of Martha’s Vineyard and 20 nautical miles south of Nantucket, an area where developers with federal leases are planning to set up major industrial operations.

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Biden Administration approves SouthCoast Wind construction plan - The New Bedford Light

Dozens of protesters gathered in New Bedford Saturday, demanding an end to offshore wind projects immediately. The protest came one day after final federal approval for the Southcoast Wind Project, 26 nautical miles south of Martha’s Vineyard. Protesters said they were outraged over potential impacts on the environment, coastal neighborhoods, and the commercial fishing industry. According to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, 141 wind turbin…

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Dozens protest wind farms and impact on whales in New Bedford

Contract negotiations over Rhode Island's proposal to buy 200 megawatts of electricity from SouthCoast Wind are taking longer than expected. Pictured is the Block Island Wind Farm. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)Gov. Dan McKee’s newly unveiled fiscal 2026 budget touts Rhode Island as a “key player” in the offshore wind sector, citing the state’s intent to buy 200 megawatts of wind-powered electricity from a wind farm planned off the coast of …

Construction of 141 wind turbines approved for project south of Martha’s Vineyard

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