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In addition to affordable, renewable energy for over 700,000 homes, Atlantic Shores’ project includes millions of dollars in key investments in New Jersey workers, leading academic institutions, environmental and community organizations; the creation of a nacelle assembly facility; the launch of an innovative green hydrogen pilot and more
Over lifespan of the project, the wind project is expected to create thousands of well-paying jobs
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (BUSINESS WIRE) Today, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities awarded Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind (Atlantic Shores) a contract to develop 1,510 Megawatt (MW) in offshore wind energy, enough to power over 700,000 homes. Atlantic Shores is a 50-50 joint venture between EDF Renewables North America and Shell New Energies US, and its Lease Area is located approximately 10-20 miles off the coast of New Jersey between Atlantic City and Barnegat Light. In total, the 1510 MW project will bring $848 million
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