Posted on 02/15/2012 10:42:04 PM PST by Rabin
Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday announced that NStar [NST] — as part of its bid to merge with Connecticut-based Northeast Utilities — has agreed to buy 27.5 percent of the electricity that will be generated by the yet-to-be-built Cape Wind project.
And by “agreed” we really mean “succumbed to unprecedented pressure from Patrick’s team, designed to ensure that the offshore wind project may some day, with enough government coaxing, actually break ground.”
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bostonherald.com ...
R.
I have a feeling that historians will look back upon this time during our history as one of great corruption and stupidity. Both are pervasive in our society.
I gotta believe that there is something lucrative in this for Deval. I cannot believe to “renewables”.
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