NEWS: Gov. Baker, MA Legislature Deliver Historic Offshore Wind Power Commitment

Boston, MA – Governor Charlie Baker signed landmark energy legislation today that positions Massachusetts to lead the nation in pursuit of a new clean energy frontier. The “Act to Promote … Continue reading

America’s Next Energy Chapter Has Begun!

Updated August 8, 2016 A new clean energy chapter for America is beginning that will create tens of thousands of jobs while protecting our wildlife and communities from the dangers … Continue reading

NEWS: Bold Leadership from MA Legislature with Historic Commitment to Offshore Wind Power

Boston, MA – Late Sunday evening, Massachusetts’ leaders made history with the largest-ever state commitment to offshore wind power. As the 2016 session came to a close, legislators on both … Continue reading

MA Makes Nation’s Largest Offshore Wind Power Commitment!

Things are moving quickly! Click here for the latest offshore wind power updates.  This is great news for wildlife, and for all of us counting on our leaders to take … Continue reading

Maryland Offshore Wind – Coming Soon!

On a sweltering July afternoon, cool ocean breezes sound amazing. Soon Maryland residents can count on those offshore winds as a source of clean, renewable power for the Free State. … Continue reading

Finally! America’s First Offshore Wind Power Project Nears Completion

The moment America begins harnessing the power of offshore wind – a critical climate change solution – is finally just weeks away. On Monday, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo passionately … Continue reading

NEWS: Groups Praise Gov. Cuomo and LIPA for Recommending Approval of Nation’s Largest Offshore Wind Project

Uniondale, NY –The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) announced today it is recommending development of New York’s first ever offshore wind farm. LIPA’s board will formally vote on the proposed … Continue reading

NEWS: MA Senate Raises the Bar on Offshore Wind Power

Boston, MA – For years, there has been a robust debate in Massachusetts about how to replace thousands of megawatts of retiring power plants while ensuring the Commonwealth is on … Continue reading

Offshore Wind Progress on Beacon Hill

Locking in at least 2,000 megawatts of development within a decade, the Massachusetts Senate is reaching for enough offshore wind power to replace multiple dirty power plants, provide electricity to hundreds of … Continue reading

NEWS: NWF Joins Broad Coalition Calling on Gov. Cuomo to Launch Offshore Wind Power for New York

Albany, N.Y. —Today, a letter from over 60 groups representing hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers was sent to Governor Cuomo, calling for bold action to start a new energy chapter for … Continue reading

Massachusetts Moves Toward Launching U.S. Offshore Wind

There’s a long road ahead for this bill and plenty of room for improvement, but first, let’s take a moment to acknowledge the significance of this major step forward. For … Continue reading

NEWS: Cuomo Administration Signals Strong Interest to Pursue Offshore Wind Power for New York

Albany, N.Y. — Environmental groups are applauding the Cuomo Administration for announcing that New York State will participate in a federal auction to obtain a lease for offshore wind energy … Continue reading