Lawmakers in Massachusetts are drafting a bill to try to jump-start the offshore wind industry in the United States, adding momentum to a $10-billion building spree off the Atlantic coast.The energy bill may be introduced as early as this month and is expected to require utilities to purchase power from offshore wind farms, according to Rep.
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