2.4-GW New Jersey Offshore Wind Project Canceled by Developer

The Guy Debunking Myths About Wind Along the Jersey Shore

This week’s conversation is with Eric Morey, who just ran to be a commissioner for Cape May County, New Jersey – one of the Garden State coastal counties opposed to offshore wind. Morey is a Democrat and entered the race this year as a first-time politician, trying to help crack the county panel’s more-than-two-decade Republican control. Morey was unsuccessful, losing by thousands of votes, but his entry into politics was really interesting to m…

2.4-GW New Jersey offshore wind project canceled by developer

“The offshore wind industry has experienced economic and regulatory conditions that have made the development of new offshore wind energy projects extremely difficult,” Invenergy said in a regulatory filing.

New Jersey offshore wind project canceled by developer

An attorney representing Invenergy told the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities in a Friday filing that the company’s 2.4-GW offshore wind project, Leading Light Wind, is canceled. Invenergy “has determined it cannot move forward with the project under the terms and conditions set out” when the BPU awarded it offshore wind renewable energy certificates in January of last year, the filing said. Invenergy “regrets this decision … and looks to the…

Major US offshore wind project scrapped

Invenergy formally withdrew its largely moribund 2.4GW Leading Light array to New Jersey in a further signal of the sector’s plummet

Windtech International - Leading Light Wind project in New Jersey cancelled by developers

Legal counsel for the Leading Light Wind offshore project has informed the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities that the project will not proceed. The letter, filed on 7 November, cited persistent challenges including supply chain issues, equipment and vendor difficulties, and evolving regulatory requirements.