New Bedford Welcomes Shipment of First Wind Turbine Components

NEW BEDFORD ( WBSM ) — The New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal became the landing site this week for the first parts of a massive turbine for the ...

May 26, 2023
2:22 AM

NEW BEDFORD ( WBSM ) — The New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal became the landing site this week for the first parts of a massive turbine for the Vineyard Wind offshore wind development. Parts of the turbine's tower were sent from Portugal on the UHL Felicity to New Bedford. The shipment arrived at the harbor on Wednesday and landed at the terminal at 5:30 p.m. Elected officials, members of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center and representatives from Vineyard Wind and General Electric gathered in front of the ship Thursday morning to celebrate the occasion.

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