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Mid-Atlantic Bight

Mid-Atlantic Bight

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The Mid-Atlantic Bight is a coastal region running from Massachusetts to North Carolina.[1] It contains the New York Bight. It is separated from the South Atlantic Bight by Cape Hatteras to the south and the Gulf of Maine to the north by Cape Cod.

Map of the northwest Atlantic Ocean, including the Mid-Atlantic Bight.

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  1. Svenvold, Mark (September 12, 2008). "Wind-Power Politics". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-09-15. The amount of power Dhanju was describing, Mandelstam knew from Kempton, was but a small fraction of an even larger resource along what's known as the Mid-Atlantic Bight. This coastal region running from Massachusetts to North Carolina contained up to 330,000 megawatts of average electrical capacity.

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