Feds review eight companies to develop Md. offshore wind farm

Published January 14, 2011 5:00am ET



Eight companies are interested in developing 300 wind turbines off the coast of Ocean City, Md., the U.S. Department of the Interior announced Friday.

Two of the interested companies are headquartered in Maryland. The rest are based outside the state. The deadline to apply for commercial leases to develop the offshore wind farm was Jan. 10.

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