Proper noun
Block Island
An island in Block Island Sound, Rhode Island, United States, coextensive with the town of New Shoreham.
About 10 percent of the power generated from the wind farm would supply Block Island via a cable that runs from the turbines, then ashore at Crescent Beach, to a substation. Source: Internet
A: As depicted in the attached, turbine No. 1 is the closest turbine to Block Island at 2.83 miles. Source: Internet
A direct descendant of one of Block Island’s original settlers, Trustrum Dodge, Norris always pursued what was “best for Block Island.” Source: Internet
All citizens pay for the on-shore power grid, he noted, and all citizens should pay for the impending offshore grid that will start with the Block Island cable. Source: Internet
A question was posed at the Town Council meeting on Wednesday night: would Block Island Power Company’s proposal to switch to a new fuel mitigate the cost savings from Deepwater Wind’s proposed Block Island Wind Farm? Source: Internet
As an example of how the industry would be kick-started, Grybowski named eight U.S. ports involved in handling the components of just the five turbines of Block Island, including the loading dock in Houma, Louisiana, where the foundations were made. Source: Internet