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Offshore Wind Farms off NJ Coasts? Assembly Panel Looks to the Wind for Energy

Jason Allentoff — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:30:06 +0000

Could an offshore wind energy farm be in New Jersey's future? Many are hoping so as lawmakers continue to weigh the pros and cons. Yesterday at the Statehouse in Trenton, several lawmakers and stakeholders testified as to why looking towards this natural resource is the best way to go.

NJ a Model for MD Offshore Wind, Advocates Say

Townsquare News Network — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:39:03 +0000

Environmentalists and offshore wind industry officials say a New Jersey law is a model for developing the industry in Maryland.

Obama Admin Pushes Renewable Energy On 2 Coasts

Townsquare News Network — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:55:26 +0000

The Obama administration moved Tuesday to boost renewable energy on both coasts, approving onshore solar and wind farms in the West and pushing for offshore wind power in the Atlantic Ocean.