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DARTMOUTH — The federal government is committing $100-million toward development of a Nova Scotia offshore wind energy project with the potential to power homes and businesses in Quebec, Ontario and New England.
Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson was bundled in a winter jacket and kept a tight grip on his speaking notes Thursday as a blustery Atlantic gale howled during his outdoor announcement for Wind West, which could become Canada’s first offshore wind project.
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