May 29, 2023
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BOEM's final EIS for Ocean Wind 1 includes two cables to bring power to land, one coming onshore near Ocean City and the other, farther north, near Leeds Point. | BOEM

BOEM: Major Visual, Scientific Impacts from NJ’s 1st OSW Project

Final EIS Shows ‘Moderate’ Impact on Most Categories

May 22, 2023
Hugh Morley
Offshore Wind Power / Bureau of Ocean Energy Management / New Jersey / PJM / Environmental Regulations / FERC & Federal / New Jersey / Offshore wind

BOEM concluded that Ocean Wind 1 combined with other projects will have a “major” impact on scenic and visual factors and on scientific research.

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