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Coastal DE Towns Protest Against Beach Replenishment Cost Initiative That Would Affect Beachgoers; Suggest Alternatives

Offshore wind farms getting blowback

Residents in North Bethany have aligned in opposition to offshore wind and the onshoring proposed at 3R’s Beach, after reviewing Association of Coastal Towns proffers and DNREC recommendations to proceed.

WindAction | Some Del beach towns to consider US wind benefits offer; Fenwick, Lewes declined involvement in process

“Fenwick declined to be involved with hiring a consultant to negotiate a community benefits package with the wind farm companies,” she said. “We believed as advocates for our community we need to be able to speak freely, openly and without restriction to question the wisdom of moving forward with wind farms off our coast.” Magdeburger said that while Fenwick embraces green energy, it wanted answers to three questions – what the proposed wind farms would do to the marine environment, how the wind turbines would affect tourism and property values, and how wind farms would impact public safety.

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