Cape Wind :: America's First Offshore Wind Farm on Nantucket Sound

10 most read stories..

1. Plan for Wind Farm Off Massachusetts Clears State Hurdle
2. Army Corps of Engineers releases Cape Wind Draft Environmental Impact Statement to public
3. Radar ornithology adds to wind farm data gathering
4. Independent experts agree, Cape Wind's electricity will power Cape & Islands and reduce pollution and energy prices
5. Articles about Danish offshore wind & wildlife studies
6. Resolution of Coast Guard Reathorization Act
7. Global Warming and local impacts
8. Offshore Wind Power Can Light Up the Northeast - Energy Department Report
9. Daily Show Covers Cape Wind
10. Cape Wind will create hundreds of new jobs and significant tax revenue for Massachusetts and Cape Cod, according to a new study by Global Insight

10 most read articles in the Sections.

1. Project At a Glance
2. Project Overview Table of Contents
3. Project Siting and Visual Simulations
4. View from Cape and Islands
5. Video Gallery
6. Project Construction
7. Project Timeline
8. Company History and Management Team
9. Contact Us
10. Cape Wind Environmental Studies

10 most voted on polls.

1. The sound of a modern wind farm located between 750 and 1,000 feet away is approximately equivalent to the sound of: - (615 Votes)
2. What was the maximum wind gust recorded at the Cape Wind data tower during the January 22-23 blizzard? - (468 Votes)
3. If you were to line up 45 foot sailboats, bow to stern, how many boats could you fit in between the closest wind turbines? - (399 Votes)
4. What percent of the time would the winds be strong enough on Horseshoe Shoal to be producing electricity from the wind turbines? - (385 Votes)
5. In average wind conditions, how long would it take Cape Wind`s turbines to produce an equivalent amount of electricity to what would have been produced by the 98,000 gallons of oil, recently spilled into Buzzards Bay? - (378 Votes)
6. Cape Wind will produce on average, 170 megawatts (MW). How much electricity does the Cape & Islands use on average? - (301 Votes)
7. Carbon Dioxide is the leading greenhouse gas responsible for global warming and rising sea levels. Cape Wind would offset over 1 million tons of CO2 annually. This is equivalent to removing how many cars from the road? - (297 Votes)
8. The wind turbines are protected in which of the following ways? - (276 Votes)
9. The UK plans to use 10% renewable energy by 2010. Fifteen new offshore wind energy projects are currently under review. The largest of these projects is 1,200 MW. What is the average size of these projects? - (256 Votes)
10. According to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, reducing demand for natural gas by increasing the production of renewable energy will have what impact? - (228 Votes)

10 most downloaded files.

1. Offshore Wind Farm Boat Tour (Category: Media (Videos, Television and Radio Ads))
2. Offshore Wind Farm Boat Tour (Category: Media (Videos, Television and Radio Ads))
3. Greenpeace Windpower Movie - "Switch" (Category: Media (Videos, Television and Radio Ads))
4. Economic Impact Report (Category: Reports)
5. MEPA Certificate on Environmental Notification Form (Category: Permitting Documents)
6. DOE White Paper - Implications for Offshore Wind Generation and Fuel Diversity (Category: Reports)
7. Dependence Radio Ad (Category: Media (Videos, Television and Radio Ads))
8. MEPA Notice of Project Change (Category: Permitting Documents)
9. Frequently Asked Questions (Category: Frequently Asked Questions)
10. Cape Wind Year in Review 2003 (Category: Year in Review)