Mayflower Wind financial concerns might affect R.I. cable burial application

Nancy Lavin

11/15/2022

RHODE ISLAND REGULATORS are questioning how new financial concerns about the Mayflower Wind project in Massachusetts impact their own review of the project's cable burial plan, which calls for running power lines up the Sakonnet River and under Portsmouth to reach Brayton Point in Somerset. /COURTESY MAYFLOWER WIND ENERGY LLC

PROVIDENCE – Financial concerns about a Massachusetts offshore wind farm are creating ripple effects in Rhode Island, where regulators are questioning if they should press pause on their own review. The R.I. Energy Facility Siting Board in an Oct. 10 order asked the developers of the Mayflower Wind project to prove why the board should…

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