Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales are increasing their presence in waters south of Martha’s Vineyard, according to a recent study, including large swaths of ocean slated for wind energy development.
Vineyard Wind
August 2, 2021
Noah Asimow
2019
August 8, 2019
Construction on Vineyard Wind, a massive plan to build 84 wind turbines 14 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard, is slated to begin by Jan. 1, but regulatory snags on two different fronts have created a race against the clock for what would be the nation’s first industrial scale offshore wind project.
July 10, 2019
Developers who plan to build the nation’s first industrial-scale offshore wind farm south of Martha’s Vineyard saw their first major setback this week.
June 29, 2019
Commercial fishermen and climate activists sparred with each other during a marathon, five-hour public hearing last week.
May 15, 2019
Adult Community Education of Martha’s Vineyard (ACE MV) and Vineyard Power received a $65,000 grant from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.
March 22, 2019
The Martha's Vineyard Commission received an unprecedented amount of correspondence relating to wind farm undersea cables.Of those opposed, the vast majority were from people off-Island.
February 22, 2019
Developers who want to build the nation’s first large-scale wind farm in ocean waters south of Martha’s Vineyard saw strong support and also some criticism at a public hearing before the Martha’s Vineyard Commission Thursday night.
