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Giant New Jersey offshore wind award to kickstart US market

Toby Hill
clock 25 June 2019 •
New Jersey is looking to offshore wind to power progress towards its clean energy goals
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New Jersey is looking to offshore wind to power progress towards its clean energy goals

Winning bid was submitted by Danish power firm Ørsted, beating competition from EDF, Shell, and Equinor

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities last week granted the state's first offshore wind award to Danish energy giant Ørsted, paving the way for its 1.1GW Ocean Wind project to deliver clean power to...

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