New Jersey Delays JCP&L Offshore Wind Transmission Project 30 Months

New Jersey delays JCP&L offshore wind transmission project 30 months

The Trump administration has moved to slow or halt the development of renewables, including New Jersey's first offshore wind project, the 1.5-GW Atlantic Shores 1.

New Jersey revokes approval for Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm

New Jersey utility regulators on Wednesday canceled their preliminary approval of the Atlantic Shores offshore wind energy project as the industry continues to struggle with financial challenges and an all-out assault from President Donald Trump. But the company called the action “a pause,” not necessarily the end of the project. The state Board of Public Utilities terminated the Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Certificate for Atlantic Shores, a …