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Army Corps launches study of proposed South Texas offshore wind farms
The first public meeting on the project is planned for March 28 in Brownsville. The Corps is accepting public comments that will help define the scope of its environmental study, which is expected to be complete by the end of 2014.
Environmental groups are tracking the project and have raised concerns about the turbines' effects on birds and sea life.
March 15, 2012
by Mark Collette
in Corpus Christi Caller Times
CORPUS CHRISTI - The Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for an environmental study of a proposed offshore wind farm poised to become the first in Texas.
The first public meeting on the project is planned for March 28 in Brownsville. The Corps is accepting public comments that will help define the scope of its environmental study, which is expected to be complete by the end of 2014.
Environmental groups are tracking the project and have raised concerns about the turbines' effects on birds and sea life.
Austin-based Baryonyx Corp. wants to install about 200 wind turbines in each of three areas off... [continue via Web link]
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