24-MW New Jersey Offshore Wind Farm May Be Online By 2020

Renewable Energy World: EDF Renewable Energy yesterday said that it is moving forward with a plan that will enable the company to bring online a 24-MW offshore wind farm in New Jersey waters by 2020.

If the company’s plan comes to fruition, the project could represent the second commercially operating offshore wind farm for the U.S. The first U.S. offshore wind farm to come online was the Block Island wind farm, which reached commercial operation in December 2016.

The company is taking advantage of swift action taken by New Jersey’s new governor to advance the state’s offshore wind industry after it stalled for years under former Gov. Chris Christy.

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