The
project,
Lake
Erie
Alternative
Power
(Leap),
envisages
the
placement
of
700
turbines
in
clusters
off
Ohio,
Pennsylvania
and
New
York.
It
would
be
built
in
stages,
with
later
phases
including
related
infrastructure
that
would
add
up
to
300MW
in
generating
capacity
from
hydrokinetic
and
solar
energy,
according
to
DiLaura.
He
has
signed
a
letter
of
intent
with
Siemens
for
the
3.6MW
wind
turbines.
As
part
of
any
potential
deal,
the
German
company
agreed
to
investigate
the
feasibility
of
local
production,
assembly
and
supply-chain
facilities
in
the
Great
Lakes
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