The US’ first foray into freshwater offshore wind, the long-suffering Icebreaker development in Lake Erie, was given a shot in the arm by the decision yesterday (10 August) by the state of Ohio’s supreme court that key permits previously awarded to the project had been based on “sufficient” data, contrary to the view of environmentalist groups that initiated the case.
State supreme court ruling puts US Great Lake Icebreaker wind array's oars back in water
Judge's decision caps long-running litigation process for pioneering 20.7MW pilot off Ohio and could set precedent for future projects in freshwater offshore play
11 August 2022 13:27 GMT
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11 August 2022 13:27 GMT
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