New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra Discusses Mikie Sherrill, Offshore Wind, and “Crazy Leftist Policies” on Fox News
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Assemblyman Paul Kanitra (R-Point Pleasant Beach) delivered a wide-ranging and pointed critique of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill and her positions — or lack thereof —…
Major Industry Group Hits Biden Admin With Legal Challenge Over Offshore Oil And Gas Leasing Schedule
Major Industry Group Hits Biden Admin With Legal Challenge Over Offshore Oil And Gas Leasing Schedule Nick Pope on February 12, 2024 The American Petroleum Institute (API), the biggest oil and gas…
New Jersey Congressmen Slam Offshore Wind As Murphy Pushes Forward
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A recent hearing on offshore wind projects, attended by Atlantic Coast lawmakers, has sparked intense debate over the impact of these initiatives on the economy, public safety, and…
Wind Energy Consortium Applauds Murphy’s Plan to Move Forward on Offshore Energy Agenda
New Jersey Accelerates Clean Energy Transition with New Offshore Wind Projects TRENTON – The New Jersey Wind Works Coalition has praised Governor Murphy’s administration and the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) for…
Environmental Laws That Impeded Pipelines For Years Could Trip Up Biden’s Sprint Toward Offshore Wind
Environmental Laws That Impeded Pipelines For Years Could Trip Up Biden’s Sprint Toward Offshore Wind Nick Pope on January 22, 2024 Landmark environmental laws leveraged for decades to challenge infrastructure projects are…
Another Offshore Wind Farm Project Off the Jersey Shore Bites the Dust
NEW YORK, NY – Equinor (EQNR.OL) and BP (BP.L) announced the termination of their power sale agreement with New York State for the proposed Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm. The decision,…
Federal Agency Says Offshore Wind Farm Could Adversely Affect Whales, But Not Kill Them
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – There’s bad news for whales and those who are trying to protect the New Jersey shoreline from massive offshore wind energy farms. A federal agency has announced the…
Biden Admin Locks In Skimpiest Offshore Oil And Gas Leasing Schedule In US History As Prices Remain High At The Pump
Biden Admin Locks In Skimpiest Offshore Oil And Gas Leasing Schedule In US History As Prices Remain High At The Pump Nick Pope on December 15, 2023 The Biden administration finalized the…
Memorial Service to be Held for Whales, Dolphins Allegedly Killed by Offshore Sonar Mapping
OCEAN CITY, NJ – New Jersey residents, led by organizers Kathleen Harper and Nancy Hutchinson, is coming together for a memorial event. “Save the East Coast” invites residents to a tree decorating…
New Study Warns Offshore Windfarms Can Cause Ocean Dead Zones
TRENTON, NJ – A recent study by the National Academy of Sciences has brought to light concerns regarding the potential impact of offshore wind farms on the North Atlantic Right Whale, an…
Phil Murphy Tells BPU to Fast Track Offshore Wind Solicitations After Orsted Withdrawal
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is not giving up his fight after suffering a defeat in his offshore wind energy battle. Today, the governor ordered the New Jersey Board…
Offshore Wind Will Be A Reality in New Jersey, Gov Says After Major Setback
TRENTON, NJ – Offshore wind energy will be a reality for New Jersey. According to Governor Phil Murphy, who is still reeling from a major setback after Danish wind energy company Orsted…
Biden Admin Throws Lifeline To Drowning Offshore Wind Industry
Biden Admin Throws Lifeline To Drowning Offshore Wind Industry Harold Hutchison on November 17, 2023 The Biden administration announced Friday it’s proposing extending a tax credit to boost offshore wind energy projects,…
New York May Have To Rescue Biden’s Climate Goals As Offshore Wind Flounders
New York May Have To Rescue Biden’s Climate Goals As Offshore Wind Flounders Nick Pope on November 4, 2023 New York and other Northeastern states may have to pick up New Jersey’s slack…
Fallout Leading Offshore Wind Developer Pulls Plug On Two Projects
Leading Offshore Wind Developer Pulls Plug On Two Projects Nick Pope on October 31, 2023 A major offshore wind developer announced that it is cancelling two major developments on Tuesday evening. Orsted,…
New Jersey Wind Energy Collapse Exposes Economic Unsustainability in Offshore Turbine
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Danish energy company Orsted will discontinue development of two major offshore wind projects, Ocean Wind 1 and 2, near New Jersey, the firm confirmed this week. The announcement…
New Jersey Residents Want Offshore Wind Farms, We Will Not Stop, Sierra Club Says
A significant shift occurred in the energy sector as Ørsted, a Danish energy company, terminated its Ocean Wind I and II projects off the New Jersey coast. Governor Murphy has expressed concerns…
Trump Celebrates Defeat of New Jersey’s ‘Horrendous’ Offshore Wind Farm
BEDMINSTER, NJ – Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump celebrated the cancellation of New Jersey’s Ocean Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind energy projects. The deal, touted by President Joe Biden and…
O’Scanlon, Scharfenberger & Flynn to Governor Murphy On Offshore Wind – ‘We Told You So.’
Sen. Declan O’Scanlon, Asw. Victoria Flynn and Asm. Gerry Scharfenberger released a statement regarding news that the offshore wind energy dealings between Ørsted and New Jersey are seemingly collapsing.…
ICYMI: Testa Statement on Ørsted Withdrawing from Offshore Wind Project
In response to Ørsted's announcement that it is withdrawing from New Jersey’s offshore wind project, Senator Michael Testa issued the following statement.…
Statement by Senate Minority Leader Bucco on Orsted Withdrawing From Offshore Wind Project
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco issued the following statement in response to Orsted announcing that they are withdrawing from New Jersey's offshore wind project.…