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Land-based wind turbines spin in Atlantic City, N.J. on Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Still unable to find equipment makers, New Jersey offshore wind project seeks 2nd delay

New Jersey's offshore wind project seeks a second delay due to ongoing challenges in securing turbine equipment amid market volatility.

A car waits to be filled with gasoline at a station in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
ClimateEmissionsFuelLegislationNatural GasNewsOilPolitics

New Jersey, home to many oil and gas producers, eyes fees to fight climate change

New Jersey's oil and natural gas facilities would be charged climate-related fees under a bill being considered in the Legislature.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump gestures at a campaign rally at the Santander Arena.
BiodiversityElectricityEnvironmentNewsOffshore WindPolitics

Trump has vowed to kill offshore wind in the US. Will he succeed?

Trump vows to end offshore wind projects, but major companies brace for a fight, pledging cooperation with Congress.

In this Sept. 18, 2024 file photo, a billboard supporting offshore wind power projects sits on a roadside near land-based wind turbines in Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, file)
AnalysisBusinessElectricityEnvironmentOffshore WindPolitics

Offshore wind industry says ‘misinformation’ from foes is a strong headwind it must fight

The U.S. offshore wind industry is combating disinformation about wind farms, including false claims linking them to whale deaths.

Land-based wind turbines spin in Atlantic City, N.J., on Nov. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
BusinessElectricityInfrastructureNewsRegulationsTransmissionUtilitiesWind

Big offshore wind project proposed for New York as other sites are evaluated in three states

Offshore wind projects in NY, NJ, and MD advance amid regulatory reviews and escalating legal challenges from opponents.

A man walks his dog on the beach, Sept. 30, 2024, in Sea Girt, N.J., the location where a future power cable from an offshore wind farms is projected to come ashore. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
ElectricityEnvironmentInfrastructureNewsRegulationsTransmissionUtilitiesWind

New Jersey’s Atlantic Shores wind farm clears big federal hurdle amid environmental concerns

The U.S. has approved Atlantic Shores' plan to build 197 turbines, generating 2,800 MW to power one million New Jersey homes.

A land-based wind turbine spins in Atlantic City, N.J. on Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
ElectricityInfrastructureManufacturingNewsWind

New Jersey hits pause on offshore wind project Leading Light Wind

New Jersey hit the pause button Wednesday on the project for having a hard time finding someone to manufacture blades for its turbines.

Land-based wind turbines spin in Atlantic City, N.J., on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
BuildingsBusinessCourtsInfrastructureNewsRegulationsTransmissionWind

Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them

Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or tie them up for years in...

Land-based wind turbines spin in Atlantic City, N.J., April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
BusinessElectricityNewsWind

Another New Jersey offshore wind project runs into turbulence

Amid opposition in New Jersey, proposed offshore wind farm development held up by failing to secure a manufacturer for turbine blades.

A man relaxes on a bayfront walkway in Perth Amboy, N.J., on Friday, July 26, 2024, the day it was announced that the federal government is giving $575 million in funding for 19 climate resiliency projects across the country, many of them designed to use nature-based elements including plants, rain gardens and absorbent paving materials to help address flooding and other weather-related disasters. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
ClimateEnvironmentNewsResiliencyWeather

US coastal communities get $575M to guard against floods, other climate disasters

The federal government is allocating fundsto 19 nature-based resiliency projects to help coastal communities address climate-related disasters.

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