“I’m
pretty
confident
we’ll
get
it,”
Moore
says.
The
cost
includes
$210m
to
$215m
for
the
wind
farm
to
be
powered
by
five
of
Siemens’
new
6MW
direct-drive
turbines,
with
the
balance
for
a
21-mile
(37.7km)
34.5kV
submarine
cable
that
will
link
the
wind
farm
with
Block
Island
and
the
mainland.
Several
potential
lenders
at
the
American
Wind
Energy
Association’s
Offshore
Windpower
2012
Conference
here
say
they
believe
the
project
will
soon
become
“bankable".
They
note
it
has
a
power
purchase
agreement
(PPA),
should
obtain
all
necessary
regulatory
approvals,
and
that
Siemens…