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Last week, the Yurok Tribe and the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria each announced their respective councils have voted to formally oppose offshore wind development. The votes came a day apart, and are amid work to turn the ocean off Eureka into a massive energy producing enterprise. They join the Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation among North Coast tribes opposing the project.
Plans to develop California’s first wind port are being advanced with news of a large federal grant. Still in the planning stage, the concept calls f...
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The offshore wind terminal would facilitate the creation of an offshore wind farm roughly 20 miles west of Eureka, which in theory would help generate renewable energy for the entire state, though many hurdles remain.
AURORA, Colo. — Port leaders believe they are part of the solution to capturing renewable wind energy off of their coasts and under their operation with giant wind turbines that float on the water.