Cape Wind :: America's First Offshore Wind Farm on Nantucket Sound

10 most read stories..

1. Daily Show Covers Cape Wind
2. Plan for Wind Farm Off Massachusetts Clears State Hurdle
3. Articles about Danish offshore wind & wildlife studies
4. Army Corps of Engineers releases Cape Wind Draft Environmental Impact Statement to public
5. Resolution of Coast Guard Reathorization Act
6. Independent experts agree, Cape Wind's electricity will power Cape & Islands and reduce pollution and energy prices
7. Radar ornithology adds to wind farm data gathering
8. Offshore Wind Power Can Light Up the Northeast - Energy Department Report
9. Global Warming and local impacts
10. Cape Wind will create hundreds of new jobs and significant tax revenue for Massachusetts and Cape Cod, according to a new study by Global Insight

10 most read articles in the Sections.

1. Project At a Glance
2. Project Overview Table of Contents
3. Project Siting and Visual Simulations
4. View from Cape and Islands
5. Video Gallery
6. Project Construction
7. Project Timeline
8. Company History and Management Team
9. Contact Us
10. Cape Wind Environmental Studies

10 most voted on polls.

1. The sound of a modern wind farm located between 750 and 1,000 feet away is approximately equivalent to the sound of: - (742 Votes)
2. What was the maximum wind gust recorded at the Cape Wind data tower during the January 22-23 blizzard? - (515 Votes)
3. If you were to line up 45 foot sailboats, bow to stern, how many boats could you fit in between the closest wind turbines? - (440 Votes)
4. What percent of the time would the winds be strong enough on Horseshoe Shoal to be producing electricity from the wind turbines? - (426 Votes)
5. In average wind conditions, how long would it take Cape Wind`s turbines to produce an equivalent amount of electricity to what would have been produced by the 98,000 gallons of oil, recently spilled into Buzzards Bay? - (411 Votes)
6. Cape Wind will produce on average, 170 megawatts (MW). How much electricity does the Cape & Islands use on average? - (341 Votes)
7. Carbon Dioxide is the leading greenhouse gas responsible for global warming and rising sea levels. Cape Wind would offset over 1 million tons of CO2 annually. This is equivalent to removing how many cars from the road? - (315 Votes)
8. The wind turbines are protected in which of the following ways? - (298 Votes)
9. The UK plans to use 10% renewable energy by 2010. Fifteen new offshore wind energy projects are currently under review. The largest of these projects is 1,200 MW. What is the average size of these projects? - (273 Votes)
10. According to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, reducing demand for natural gas by increasing the production of renewable energy will have what impact? - (240 Votes)

10 most downloaded files.

1. Offshore Wind Farm Boat Tour (Category: Media (Videos, Television and Radio Ads))
2. Offshore Wind Farm Boat Tour (Category: Media (Videos, Television and Radio Ads))
3. Economic Impact Report (Category: Reports)
4. Greenpeace Windpower Movie - "Switch" (Category: Media (Videos, Television and Radio Ads))
5. MEPA Certificate on Environmental Notification Form (Category: Permitting Documents)
6. DOE White Paper - Implications for Offshore Wind Generation and Fuel Diversity (Category: Reports)
7. Frequently Asked Questions (Category: Frequently Asked Questions)
8. MEPA Notice of Project Change (Category: Permitting Documents)
9. Draft Environmental Impact Statement Executive Summary (Category: Permitting Documents)
10. Cape Wind Year in Review 2003 (Category: Year in Review)