Jan 17, 2025 · On September 21, 2022, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order #307, increasing New Jersey’s offshore wind goal by nearly 50 percent to 11,000 megawatts (MW) by 2040. The Executive Order #307, which increases the state’s current goal of 7,500 MW, also directs the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to study the feasibility of increasing the ...

The New Jersey Wind Port is the United States’ first purpose-built offshore wind port in Lower Alloways Creek, bringing new jobs and investments to New Jersey, particularly in South Jersey and Salem County.

Feb 3, 2025 · Offshore wind still represents a once-in-a-generation economic development opportunity and is key to helping the region and country achieve energy independence. The Board is committed to working with Governor Murphy and our sister state agencies to build a successful offshore wind industry in New Jersey.

The State of New Jersey has set an ambitious goal of generating 11,000 megawatts of offshore wind energy by 2040, as part of its broader efforts to offset climate change and invest in new economic opportunities that will support small businesses, communities and residents.

Sep 9, 2020 · The New Jersey Wind Port is the first purpose-built wind port on the East Coast, with no vertical restrictions and easy access to more than 50 percent of the available U.S. offshore wind lease areas. The port is located in Lower Alloways Creek, New Jersey, bringing new jobs and investments to New Jersey and particularly, South Jersey and Salem ...

Feb 3, 2025 · “Developing the offshore wind industry in New Jersey is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create tens of thousands of jobs, drive an entirely new manufacturing supply chain, and secure energy independence.

Sep 30, 2021 · There are currently three offshore leases with projects in development off the coast of New Jersey. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) is tasked with permitting all aspects of the projects within state waters three …

New Jersey’s first three offshore wind projects – Atlantic Shores, Attentive Energy Two, and Leading Light Wind – have all committed to source monopiles from EEW Paulsboro. Attentive Energy Two and Leading Light Wind have also committed to …

New Jersey is a national leader, providing support for infrastructure projects of national importance, like the NJ Wind Port, and awarding offtake agreements to several offshore wind projects. Learn more below.

Jun 30, 2021 · In 2019, New Jersey made history by awarding the largest single offshore wind solicitation in the country to Ørsted’s 1,100 MW Ocean Wind project to be built 15 miles off the coast of Atlantic City. For more information about New Jersey’s offshore wind program, please visit https://www.njcleanenergy.com/nj-offshore-wind.