The members of the League of Women Voters, Cape Cod Area believe that the development of utility scale wind energy resources, such as the project proposed by Cape Wind is critical in: meeting the energy needs of our area; helping to provide clean air; providing health benefits for our citizens and addressing the issue of climate change.
-- League of Women Voters, Cape Cod Area
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Cape Wind Statement on MA Attorney General Settlement Thursday, August 05, 2010
July 30, 2010 Statement of Cape Wind President Jim Gordon on the Settlement Agreement with Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley on the National Grid Power Purchase Agreement:
“We are pleased that the Attorney General and the Department of Energy Resources have now joined with Cape Wind and National Grid to support the approval of the Power Purchase Agreement for America’s first offshore wind farm. The parties constructively engaged to further the objective of delivering renewable energy, hundreds of green jobs and environmental benefits to the region.
“With today’s agreement in principle, Attorney General Martha Coakley and Secretary Ian Bowles have helped put Massachusetts on a path to global leadership in offshore renewable energy and a transition to a better energy future.”