Op-Ed: Let’s Harness Atlantic Wind to Keep NJ Toasty in Winter

By Paulina O’Connor, executive director of the New Jersey Offshore Wind Alliance

February 13, 2026 | njspotlightnews.org

Winter winds might not evoke a comforting image; in fact, most of us cozy up inside to avoid them. But New Jersey’s future offshore wind projects are key to ensuring our lights and heaters stay on during the winter months while remaining affordable.

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