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April 23, 2019

Offshore wind developers to invest $4.5M in Rhode Island

  • The investment is contingent on getting permits for a 400-megawatt wind farm.
  • By JENNIFER McDERMOTT
    Associated Press

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The developers of a new offshore wind farm said Monday that they're investing $4.5 million in Rhode Island to advance the industry in the state.

    Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo said it was fitting that the funding from Danish-based Orsted U.S. Offshore Wind and Eversource was announced during a statehouse event on Earth Day, to cement Rhode Island's position as a leader in offshore wind.


     
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