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Gov. Charlie Baker wants to eliminate cost restrictions on offshore wind projects linked to Massachusetts.  In a bill filed Thursday, Gov. Baker proposes nixing the requirement that each new offshore wind project must cost less than the project that preceded it. The bill also takes the lion’s share of decisionmaking in the bid process away […]

Forty-two acres of waterfront property on Salem Harbor could be transformed into a port for offshore wind projects, under an agreement announced Thursday.

Two developers vying for the state's 3rd offshore wind farm each promise economic investment — Mayflower Wind in Fall River and now Vineyard Wind in Salem.

In a cooperative arrangement with the City of Salem and Crowley Maritime Corporation, Vineyard Wind has secured a large parcel of land on Salem Harbor for use as an offshore wind port. The main plan for the real estate is for building and staging the Commonwealth Wind Project, a Vineyard Wind venture. The land was […]

Decades in the making, the nation’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farm could begin construction as early as this week on the Cape.

Bringing more than 53 years of shipping and returns management experience through the merger of Unifaun, Consignor and Returnado, nShift will unite under leadership of Lars Pedersen as new CEO nShift

Governors Wind Energy Coalition Unions will help build Vineyard Wind, a win for McCarthy Source: By Benjamin Storrow, E&E News • Posted: Monday, July 19, 2021 Workers fit the first of three blades onto a wind power generator in Germany. The Biden administration is celebrating its approval of the country’s first major offshore wind facility. AP Photo/Joerg Sarbach NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Gina McCarthy was a midlevel Massachusetts bureaucrat when a developer first propose...

Employers must better understand their people to improve staff retention Employers should use staff assessments to make better-informed people decisions and improve employee retention TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#HR--Staff retention has become a key issue for employers as many risk losing their best people now economic confidence is returning. Often employers do not know why or if their staff may be considering leaving. Employers should use staff tests to get the information they need ab...

Massachusetts fishermen fear ‘dead zones’ as massive wind farms loom Marie Szaniszlo © Provided by Boston Herald Plymouth, MA. - May 19: Ed Barrett, President of the Mass FishermenÕs Partnership, photographed in front of his boat in Plymouth Harbor on May 19, 2021 in Downtown, Plymouth, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald) Vineyard Wind, the company given federal approval this month to build the nation’s first utility-scale offshore wind pr...

Massachusetts fishermen fear ‘dead zones’ as massive wind farms loom Marie Szaniszlo © Provided by Boston Herald Plymouth, MA. - May 19: Ed Barrett, President of the Mass FishermenÕs Partnership, photographed in front of his boat in Plymouth Harbor on May 19, 2021 in Downtown, Plymouth, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald) Vineyard Wind, the company given federal approval this month to build the nation’s first utility-scale offshore wind pr...