• The Cape Wind Project was a proposed offshore wind energy project on Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It was projected to...
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    opposition to the Cape Wind Project, a proposed offshore wind farm in Cape Cod, Massachusetts (in Nantucket Sound). Taking the side of Cape Cod's commercial...
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  • plants in New England. Most recently EMI is the developer of the proposed Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound. Jim Gordon founded EMI during the 1970s energy...
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    A wind farm or wind park, also called a wind power station or wind power plant, is a group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity...
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  • centre which interprets the natural history of the cape. There is also a gift shop and the "Wind and Reef" restaurant at the visitor centre. The Black...
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    particularly hazardous, owing to strong winds, large waves, strong currents and icebergs. The need for boats and ships to round Cape Horn was greatly reduced by the...
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  • kilometres to the south and slightly east. The largest wind farm in Atlantic Canada is centered in West Cape, extending north to Point Wolfe and south to West...
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    Western Cape. The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. The city is known for its harbour, its natural setting in the Cape Floristic...
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    impacts of some wind farms, with local residents sometimes fighting or blocking construction. In the US, the Massachusetts Cape Wind project was delayed...
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    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE). Wind barbs are often plotted at the side of a tephigram to indicate the winds at different heights. First devised...
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    winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 930 mbar (930 hPa; 27 inHg). The intense hurricane came within 10 mi (16 km) of Cape...
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    Wind Farm Prince Township Wind Farm from the air The North Cape wind farm. Pubnico Point wind power plant Jardin d'Eole Wind Farm in Saint-Ulric Canada...
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    Northern Cape. Klipheuwel Wind Farm, Western Cape Turbines at the Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm next to the N2 Van Stadens Wind Farm, Eastern Cape, seen from...
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  • Wind Over Water: The Cape Wind Story is an independent documentary film which chronicles the controversy over the Cape Wind Project. The film, by journalist...
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    convective available potential energy (CAPE). Wind barbs are often plotted at the side of a tephigram to indicate the winds at different heights. The tephigram...
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    Cape Verde (/ˈvɜːrd(i)/ , VURD(-ee)) or Cabo Verde (/ˌkɑːboʊ ˈvɜːrdeɪ/ KAH-boh VUR-day, /ˌkæboʊ -/ KAB-oh -⁠, local Portuguese: [ˈkabu ˈveɾdɨ]), officially...
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    "Cape Doctor" is the local name for the strong, often persistent and dry south-easterly wind that blows on the South African coast from spring to late...
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  • 2003 included the MacBride Wind Farm (75.9 MW) in Alberta, the North Cape Wind Farm Expansion (5.3 MW), and the Aeolous Wind Turbine (3 MW) in PEI, the...
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    Protect Nantucket Sound, a group formed to fight the Cape Wind project to build an offshore wind farm of 130 turbines. In 2005, Koch contributed $500...
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  • 2022 leased the areas for a total of $757 million. Cape Wind (Massachusetts) Delaware Offshore Wind Farm Fisherman's Energy Atlantic City Windfarm (New...
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    southeasterly winds in summer. But fresh water coming off Table Mountain and Devil's Peak allowed the early European settlers to build Cape Town on the...
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    Technical school in Pinelands. By 1863, Cape Town had 11 mills stretching from Paarden Eiland to Mowbray. A wind turbine is a windmill-like structure specifically...
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    capacity of wind power on the island is 204 MW from 89 turbines. There are eight wind farms on the island, the largest being West Cape Wind Park with a...
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    Partners Cape Wind East Coast of the United States List of offshore wind farms List of offshore wind farms in the United States SouthCoast Wind Territorial...
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    Cape Hatteras /ˈhætərəs/ is a cape located at a pronounced bend in Hatteras Island, one of the barrier islands of North Carolina. As a temperate barrier...
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    completed in December 2016 to become the first offshore wind farm in the United States. Cape Wind started development around 2002, but faced opposition...
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    the Indian Ocean was by rounding the Cape. When Eudoxus was returning from his second voyage to India, the wind forced him south of the Gulf of Aden and...
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    Krasny, Ros. Cape Wind, first U.S. offshore wind farm, approved Reuters, April 28, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2010 Jackson, Derrick Z. The winds of change Boston...
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    tropical system caused great wind and flood damage; many ships were lost. February 23, 1723 – An off-season storm struck Cape Cod causing a great deal of...
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  • 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019. Greg Turner (January 12, 2013). "Anti-Cape Wind funder blows $19.5M on Osterville estate". Boston Herald. Archived from...
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