New Jersey on Wednesday announced a target for the procurement of 3.5 GW of offshore wind power capacity by 2030 and the start of work towards that goal. With an executive order signed yesterday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy directs the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to fully impleme...
a German wind power company and a New York utility applied for permission to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Long Beach Island in New Jersey, but far enough out to sea that it could not be seen from shore. Credit: AP Photo/Wayne Parry ...
In New Jersey we have a tremendous resource in off shore wind energy that can be taken advantage of to help ensure stability in the energy market, as well as the resulting economical and environmental progress from this success.Richard S. Dovey...
When the 7.5 GW of offshore wind parks become operational, they will produce clean power for more than 3.2 million New Jersey homes, covering half of the state’s power demand. This capacity, according to First Lady Tammy Murphy, will make the state more resilient against the effects of cli...
In the first serious fallout from President Donald Trump’s early actions against offshore wind power, oil and gas giant Shell is walking away from a major project off the coast of New Jersey.
The Democratic governor has set a goal of having 11 gigawatts of offshore wind energy in New Jersey by 2040, which could power 3.2 million homes. In 2019, the board made an award from its first offshore wind solicitation to Danish power company Orsted’s 1.1-gigawatt Ocean Wind I project...
New Jersey's Board of Public Utilities, or BPU, on Monday said it would not award any new wind projects, the latest wallop to the state's big plans for the renewable energy source since President Donald Trump took office ...
In February, New Jersey solicited 1,100 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind energy, a first step towards Gov. Phil Murphy's goal of achieving 3,500 MW of offshore wind energy generation by 2030. Quickly to follow, Murphy requested that the BPU consider solic
TotalEnergies has been awarded a 20-year contract for its 1.34 gigawatt US Attentive Energy Two offshore wind development in NewJersey waters. Unlike New York's offshore power contract terms, which have led to recent withdrawals off the US East Coast by BP, Equinor and Shellamong others, th...
But New Jersey passed a law in 2021stripping local governments of most controlover where and how power lines from offshore wind energy projects come ashore. “Should the site become a part of the future (cable route project), all federally-mandated site remediation mea...