Massachusetts H3479 mandates onshore infrastructure for offshore wind projects to be sited on industrial areas or existing power plants, avoiding.
Massachusetts H3479 directs developers of offshore wind power projects to locate onshore infrastructure, such as high voltage power cables and electric substations, in industrial areas or existing power plants. The bill prohibits these facilities from being placed on public beaches, parks, recreation areas, conservation lands, or in small residential communities. Additionally, it mandates that such infrastructure avoid sole source aquifers and wellhead protection zones.
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