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Massachusetts Ocean Wind Project Suffers 2 Setbacks
Falmouth Harbor was once considered as an operation headquarters by a prior ocean wind turbine contractor. Courts shut down turbines
1. BOEM delays issuance of the environmental impact statement.
2. Edgartown conservation commission voted to deny the construction of undersea electrical cables.
Note # June 17,2017 the Massachusetts courts shut down the two town owned Falmouth megawatt wind turbines both Vestas V -82 type 1.65 megawatt wind turbines.
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The town had been warned prior to construction a single Vestas wind turbine generates 110 decibels of noise .
Multiple Massachusetts courts ruled the turbines are a nuisance.
