Cape Wind Project

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf offshore wind farm
gptkbp:airlines excellent
gptkbp:approves received in 2010
gptkbp:battle over permits and approvals
gptkbp:beach 4.7 miles
gptkbp:built 2001
2017
20-25 years
gptkbp:capacity 468 megawatts
gptkbp:community_involvement local job creation
initially strong
gptkbp:community_outreach conducted throughout planning
gptkbp:communityEvents held regularly during planning phase
gptkbp:construction_cost $2.6 billion
gptkbp:decommissioningDate required
gptkbp:developer Cape_Wind_Associates,_LLC
gptkbp:energyEfficiency aimed to enhance
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Siemens_SWT-3.6-120
130
440 feet
gptkbp:environmental_impact controversial
monitored
disputed
evaluated
contributed to efforts
gptkbp:financials secured from investors
gptkbp:fishSpecies studied extensively
gptkbp:funding complex and challenging
partially from federal grants
sought for development.
gptkbp:future_plans extended multiple times
inspired future offshore projects
gptkbp:gridConnection gptkb:Cape_Cod
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cape Wind Project
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nantucket_Sound
gptkbp:notableFeature influenced by project outcomes
gptkbp:opposedBy from local fishermen
gptkbp:partnerships with environmental organizations
gptkbp:powerOutput renewable
enough to power 400,000 homes
gptkbp:powers signed_with_National_Grid
gptkbp:productionYears 1,500,000 megawatt-hours
gptkbp:project focused on minimal visual impact
gptkbp:public_perception mixed
held in 2004
gptkbp:reduces approximately 700,000 tons annually
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance faced during development
gptkbp:service_area 24 square miles
gptkbp:speed average 18 mph
gptkbp:state received in 2009
gptkbp:status cancelled
gptkbp:technology advanced for its time
gptkbp:tourism debated
gptkbp:waterSource in_the_United_States