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New Englanders support more offshore wind power – just don’t send it to New York

  • Written by David Bidwell, Associate Professor, Department of Marine Affairs, University of Rhode Island
New Englanders support more offshore wind power – just don’t send it to New YorkSeveral offshore wind farms are planned for the U.S. Northeast.Scott Eisen/Getty Images

In Rhode Island, home to the first offshore wind farm in the U.S., most people support expanding offshore wind power – with one important caveat.

Our research shows they’re less likely to support a wind power project if its energy flows to another...

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