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A huge new 1.2 GW offshore wind farm is headed to New England

Baua Electric

A new offshore wind farm for New England The proposal is for Vineyard Wind 2, and it was put forward in response to a solicitation from Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island for up to 6.8 GW offshore wind farm would provide enough clean power to the New England grid for the equivalent of more than 650,000 households starting in 2031.

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GE Plans to Order Tens of Thousands of EVs

Green Car Congress

In a speech in London, General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt said that the company will order “tens of thousands” of electric vehicles in about a week. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company also has a vehicle-leasing division through its GE Capital finance unit. Immelt did not specify a total or identify suppliers.

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When You See Something, Say Something: Climate Emergency Alarm Bells Ringing While Local Electeds Pretend Not To Hear

Creative Greenius

So did Hoboken, New Jersey; New Britain, Connecticut; and Montgomery County, Maryland here in the USA. Across the pond, so too have London, Bristol, Cornwall and 17 other United Kingdom cities and eight more cities in Australia. That’s exactly what the California cities of Oakland, Berkeley, Hayward, Richmond, and Santa Cruz have done.

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