Saturday, March 31, 2012

New York agrees to spur offshore wind development in Great Lakes

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By JAEGUN LEE

TIMES STAFF WRITER
SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 2012

The Obama administration has struck a deal with five states, including New York, to spur offshore wind farm projects in the Great Lakes.

While federal and state officials claim that offshore wind development in the region could create “tens of thousands of clean energy jobs,” area representatives say that lakefront communities have little to gain and a lot to lose from such projects.

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