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Wind Farm Developers Offer East Hampton $29 Million To Run Cable Through Wainscott

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Crews working for Orsted drilled test sampling cores from Beach Lane in Wainscott. The company has offered the town and East Hampton Town Trustees nearly $29 million to drill beneath the beach and bring the power cable to the South Fork Wind Farm ashore there.

Crews working for Orsted drilled test sampling cores from Beach Lane in Wainscott. The company has offered the town and East Hampton Town Trustees nearly $29 million to drill beneath the beach and bring the power cable to the South Fork Wind Farm ashore there.

The wind farm developer Orsted has offered East Hampton Town $29 million to land the South Fork Wind Farm power cable at Beach Lane in Wainscott.

The wind farm developer Orsted has offered East Hampton Town $29 million to land the South Fork Wind Farm power cable at Beach Lane in Wainscott. Dana Shaw

authorMichael Wright on Sep 8, 2020
The offshore wind developers Ørsted US Offshore Wind and Eversource are now offering East Hampton Town nearly $29 million over 25 years in exchange for being allowed to land the... more

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