VIDEO: Steel in Water Boat Tour Event

Last month saw the first steel in the water for the 30 MW wind energy project offshore Block Island.

The project developer, Deepwater Wind, organised a boat tour event to mark this milestone for USA’s first offshore wind farm.

Among others, the event was attended by Sally Jewell, US Interior Secretary, Bryan Martin, Managing Director of D.E. Shaw & Co., Rhode Island’s U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and U.S. Representatives Jim Langevin and David Cicilline.

Check out the video below to see what some of them had to say.

OffshoreWIND staff; Image: Clint Plummer/Twitter