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but the challenges a proposed wind project off Cape Cod is facing likely would apply to proposals off New Hampshire's coast, said Joseph Broyles, energy program manager with the New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning... Read the rest of this Foster's Daily story here.
Some NH lawmakers support offshore wind turbines Several New Hampshire state lawmakers say they support the possibility of locating windmill turbines off New Hampshire's coast to generate electricity, though with some reservations. "I think it's a very important alternative and we clearly should explore it," said Sen. Martha Fuller-Clark, D-Portsmouth.
The lawmakers spoke with the Sunday Citizen recently, after HB 873 passed this month. The bill requires electricity providers to get a minimum percentage of their power from renewable resources. Fuller-Clark was among the bill's sponsors.
...New Hampshire has wind resources consistent with utility-scale production, with the best sites on land on ridge crests in the White Mountain region, escort in xian according to the U.S. Department of Energy.
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