Officials Issue Response To Exposed Power Line

(New Shoreham, RI)  --  There's concern about an exposed high-voltage power line on Block Island.  The National Grid line, which runs from the Deepwater Wind turbines to the mainland, is supposed to be buried, but a picture posted by the Block Island Times this week showed the line clearly visible in the water during low tide at Town Beach.  In a statement, the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council said it has met with representatives of National Grid and Deepwater, and is requiring both companies to work toward a solution


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