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U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Receives $2 Billion From Japanese Banks

kkleiner writes "The Bank of Tokyo has invested $2 billion into Cape Wind, the 130-turbine wind farm that is inching closer to becoming a reality. The project is vying to the first offshore wind farm in the U.S. after a decade-long campaign mired by red tape in order to receive approval. Proposed to be installed in Nantucket Sound, the wind farm is estimated to have a capacity of 468 megawatts."

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  1. Re:Meanwhile... by Osgeld · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    meanwhile in the united states, a private company is raising funds instead of being on scientific welfare producing nothing of note for the last 3 decades

    PS, I kind of like the TN law, its not instant, theres a process to go though to improve student performance, if you and your child DO NOT choose to actually work for their education, why the fuck should we be paying both of you to sit on your ass all day for yet ANOTHER generation?