AP Reports on Upcoming PUC Vote on Offshore Wind Project

The Associated Press reported the Maine Public Utilities Commission is scheduled to vote Tuesday, Jan. 14 on whether to grant initial approval for a state contract to Maine Aqua Ventus, which includes the University of Maine and partner companies. Maine Aqua Ventus is seeking to build two turbines off the coast of Monhegan Island for its pilot offshore wind project. The Portland Press Herald, Boston.com, Seymour Tribune, WLBZ (Channel 2) and The Republic were among news organizations to carry the AP report.