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New England state reveals details of fourth round of developer bids—with new terms on cost hikes—while New Jersey launches expanded bid for ocean-to-shore power transmission options and permits first construction of 1.1-GW Orsted project.
Sen. Mike Barrett said he believes offshore wind developers have highlighted “legitimate” concerns, describing similar trends in European and Asian markets.
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Massachusetts officials released a draft proposal asking developers to produce another 3,600 megawatts of offshore wind power. If approved, it would be the biggest-ever solicitation of wind energy in New England's history. But there's a long road between proposal and delivery.
The Healey administration wants to solicit up to 3,600 megawatts of additional offshore wind power in the next round of bidding, eyeing a major step toward...