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New York Considers Building Offshore Wind Farm on the Great Lakes

By Nathanael Baker on June 8, 2010

Tags: Cape Wind, Great Lakes, Great Lakes wind farm, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, New York Power Authority, offshore wind, renewable energy review process, U.S. offshore wind

The New York Power Authority is currently reviewing five applications to build an offshore wind farm in Lake Ontario or Lake Erie.

New York's Wind Energy Plans for the Great Lakes

By Harry Tournemille on December 4, 2009

Tags: Canadian Hydro, Duke Energy, New York Independent System Operator, Duke Energy, Great Lakes, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, New York, New York Independent System Operator, New York Power Authority, NYPA, NYSE:DUK, offshore wind, wind energy, wind power, energy, Ontario

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) recently issued requests for project proposals to install large-scale wind farms on the state's two Great Lakes.

Lake Erie and Lake Ontario could help New York State generate anywhere from 120MW to 500MW of energy, if the proposals are accepted.

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