Congressman Jeff Van Drew has attacked offshore wind for years and said ... 35% of your electricity comes from from wind power. I presume in your bay, your grid works well. It it's super stressed.
Atlantic Shores says it will push forward with its planned wind energy farm off the coast of southern New Jersey despite the reported pullout of one of the venture's two partners.
Shell has withdrawn from New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, Atlantic Shores — marking the latest hit to the state’s clean energy plans. Spokespeople told NJ Advance Media on Thursday that the developer remained committed to the project.
Contracts with the latest offshore wind projects selected in Massachusetts were to be signed Jan. 15. Now they're delayed. Here's what we know.
Trump wants to increase drilling for oil and gas and has been hostile to renewable energy, particularly offshore wind.
News circulated last week that Trump had tapped New Jersey Congressman Jeff Van Drew, a Republican who’s frequently criticized projects proposed off the coast of his state, to draft an executive order on offshore wind. Industry observers said it may include a moratorium on all development.
An executive order President Trump issued on his first day in office pauses all new offshore wind leases and permits. But it doesn't stop projects that are fully permitted, as many in New England are.
Wind power currently provides about 10% of the electricity generated in the United States, making it the nation’s largest source of renewable energy. There is 73 gigawatts of offshore wind ... is far broader than what Van Drew proposed.
Wind power currently provides about 10% ... Trump tasked a New Jersey congressman and vocal critic of offshore wind, Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew, with drafting an executive order on offshore ...
A pullout from offshore wind could hurt communities such as Paulsboro, where a wind-related port promised jobs and town revenue.
As the future of offshore wind energy remains up in the air, proponents and opponents of offshore wind have found common ground in the need to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale.
(Reuters) - Atlantic Shores, a joint venture between Shell Plc and France's EDF, reiterated its commitment to delivering New Jersey's first offshore wind project on Thursday, despite Shell's recent $1 billion write-off related to the venture.