A coalition of fishing industry groups that has opposed the Vineyard Wind I offshore wind development throughout its permitting history filed its latest lawsuit over the project Monday:
what is on track to be the nation's first utility-scale offshore wind farm south of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.
"In its haste to implement a massive new program to generate electrical energy by constructing thousands of turbine towers offshore the eastern seaboard on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf and laying hundreds of miles of high-tension electrical cables undersea, the United States has shortcut the statutory and regulatory requirements that were enacted to protect our nation's environmental and natural resources, its industries, and its people," Annie Hawkins, executive director...
Vineyard Wind CEO Lars Pedersen downplayed the first two suits in September when the project reached its financial close milestone. He said the suits were"reviewed as part of the due diligence process and today we managed to close and nine banks decided to invest alongside use in this project."
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