Pioneer wind farm ‘breaks water’ off Rhode Island coast

USA Today

Plans for offshore wind farms have fallen flat for years in the U.S.

But a Rhode Island-based company is about to begin installation of what promises to be the first such venture in the nation.

Deepwater Wind expects delivery this week of foundations that will support five wind turbines off Block Island, a small tourist destination 12 miles from Rhode Island’s shore.

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