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This is a solid number to cover the community, and I’m very pleased with the results,” Select Board member Brooke Mohr said.
Among Nantucket's demands are improved communications, inclusion in emergency response planning, and contingency funding.
Less than two weeks after settling with an offshore wind manufacturer over last year’s turbine blade failure for $10.5 ...
At a press conference Tuesday, town officials said Vineyard Wind has repeatedly failed to communicate critical information ...
Getting information about the state's only offshore wind project under construction has been difficult in the last six months ...
A Nantucket official claims Vineyard Wind’s leadership has "essentially gone into hiding” since a blade fell into the ocean ...
Board member Brooke Mohr suggested the Trump administration’s skepticism toward offshore wind projects is to blame for what ...
With bold new programs and building projects, Nantucket is tackling its housing crisis to make year-round living possible.
Brooke Mohr, the chair of the Nantucket Select Board, said at first, people were scared about the possible impacts the debris could have on the environment.
In reality, Mohr said by email on Thursday, "the lights have been on 24/7 since the first turbine was installed." That first turbine was completed in October 2023.
"We didn't hear anything for 48 hours," said select board member Brooke Mohr. "We're asking questions that you don't have answers for. I don't want to wait a week to get a bunch of answers." ...
Mohr said the deed restriction program will begin as soon as staff time allows, probably in the first or second quarter of this year. This story is a production of the New England News Collaborative.