New York coast could be site of new wind farms, U.S. government says

Washington (UPI) May 28, 2013 - The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said it was calling on companies to submit their interests for wind energy leases off the coast of New York. BOEM said it was moving forward with plans to lease wind energy areas in a region about 11 nautical miles south off Long Beach, N.Y. Walter Cruickshank, acting BOEM director, said in a statement the agency would decide whether or not t ... morehttp://www.winddaily.com/reports/New_York_coast_could_be_site_of_new_wind_farms_US_government_says_999.html