offshore wind, Trump and New Jersey

Trump executive order forces New Jersey to cancel its first offshore wind farm
President Donald Trump’s executive order banning offshore wind projects has brought New Jersey’s first offshore wind project to a standstill.
N.J.’s first offshore wind farm dealt significant blow from state board after Trump’s attacks
It is unclear whether offshore wind is completely dead in New Jersey, but it appears projects will not move forward anytime soon, if at all.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's administration gives up on new offshore wind
The Democrat took office hoping offshore wind projects would be a perfect issue to unite a liberal coalition and ensure his legacy fighting climate change.
New Jersey cancels fourth offshore wind solicitation after bidders drop out
Shell freezing its involvement with the Atlantic Shores offshore wind project. There were three initial bidders in the fourth solicitation with two withdrawing and only Atlantic Shores submitted a best and final offer.
New Jersey will not award new offshore wind contracts after Trump order
New Jersey officials on Monday said the state would not grant awards for new offshore wind contracts, a sign that U.S. President Donald Trump's order to review the federal offshore wind program is putting a chill on the industry.
In win for Trump, oil giant Shell walks away from major New Jersey offshore wind farm
In the first serious fallout from President Donald Trump’s early actions against offshore wind power, oil and gas giant Shell is walking away from a major project off the coast of New Jersey.
ACP Statement on New Jersey Offshore Wind Project Solicitation Awards
ACP Statement on New Jersey Offshore Wind Project Solicitation AwardsWASHINGTON, D.C., February 3, 2025 - T he American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement from Jason Grumet,
Trump’s plan to kill offshore wind is paying off
Biden’s goal was to deploy 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, enough to power 10 million homes. The current low for the industry is even worse than in late 2023, when contracts for nearly 10 gigawatts of capacity were canceled or at risk.
New Jersey puts brakes on offshore wind projects
New Jersey is backing away from several major offshore wind projects as the Trump administration seeks to pull federal leases for the clean energy initiatives. Gov. Phil Murphy announced this week that New Jersey won't be providing financial support for a pair of offshore wind projects,
New Jersey board declines to award new wind energy contracts
The canceled solicitation for proposals is the latest blow to New Jersey’s offshore wind industry and the planned Atlantic Shores project.
NJ holds off on approving new offshore wind projects after bidders drop out
New Jersey's offshore wind industry continues losing steam as companies drop out and Trump halts federal permitting.
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Governor Murphy, Tilting to Trump on the Jersey Shore, Ends Quixotic Push for Windmills
The winds of change may be blowing across America, but they’ll never spin the turbines that many Democrats envisioned dotting ...
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New Jersey takes giant step back from offshore wind following White House moves, Shell pullout
New Jersey took a big step back from its strong support of offshore wind power Monday, ending its latest round of project ...
The Trump effect: Offshore wind backers blame president for halting projects. Others cheer
New Jersey regulators have declined to award another offshore wind power project in the face of a federal permitting freeze.