Sierra Club Statement on Department of Interior’s Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Findings

by Gary Kopycinski on February 2, 2012

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 2, 2012. Today the Department of the Interior released its environmental assessment of offshore wind sites along the Mid-Atlantic coast. The DOI found that these sites would create no significant impact to the environment, paving the way for accelerated wind energy development off the coasts of New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.