East Hampton Town, Trustees Host Discussions Of Wind Farm Agreements Monday And Tuesday
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Contractors for the wind farm developers have already begun testing the water and soil beneath town roadways in Wainscott.
Contractors for the wind farm developers have already begun testing the water and soil beneath town roadways in Wainscott.
Michael Wright on Jan 11, 2021
East Hampton Town’s two elected boards are rushing toward signing agreements with the developers of the South Fork Wind Farm without independent expert guidance or even a fully-developed work plan... more
The East Hampton Town Board on Thursday, January 21, approved the granting of a package of easements that will allow wind farm developer Ørsted to bury the power cable from the South Fork Wind Farm beneath town-owned roadways in Wainscott. The board voted 4-1 in favor of approving the easements — after a testy final debate at the board’s meeting on Thursday — as well as a “host community agreement” with the wind farm developer that guarantees the town payments of nearly $29 million over the next 28 years. Councilman Jeff Bragman was the lone board member to object to ... 21 Jan 2021 by Michael Wright
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Michael Wright on Jan 11, 2021