Friday, August 22, 2003

From ENN, a new article on the Nantucket Sound Winders and Whiners:

Friday, August 22, 2003
By Associated Press


BOSTON — Opponents of a proposed power-generating wind farm in Nantucket Sound were dealt a legal setback when a federal judge ruled that the state had no authority to stop construction of a test tower currently operating there.

Opponents of the proposed $700 million wind farm had filed suit against the developers, claiming the company needed a state permit to build the 197-foot tower, which measures environmental conditions.

The tower, which has been operational since the spring, was built...(Read on in: Judge says state had no authority to prevent test tower of Nantucket wind farm)

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