The Future of East Coast Wind Power Could Ride on This Jersey Beach Town

August 8, 2023 | washingtonpost.com

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Ocean City, NJ - Known as “America’s Greatest Family Resort,” this beachside city now has a new distinction: It has become the epicenter of opposition to wind energy projects off New Jersey and the East Coast.

Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: The battle to deter the construction of some 31 Wind Farms containing nearly100 skyscraper sized wind turbines on each “farm” is a fight the “people” are likely to eventually lose to the power of government. Many costal residents fear the projects will irreparably harm their local economies, marine life and seaside views. Unfortunately, the issue has become political thereby limiting fact-based considerations.