October 19, 2021

Articles by Hugh Morley

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NJ Municipalities Tackle Carbon Emissions

11 Communities Enact Clean Energy Initiatives

Sep 20, 2021

New Jersey’s local governments and residents are taking the initiative to fight climate change and promote renewable energy.

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NJ Breaks Ground On Offshore Wind Hub

Wind Port Aspires to Serve East Coast Wind Industry

Sep 9, 2021

Hugh Morley

Officials broke ground on the New Jersey Wind Port project, predicting the OSW manufacturing, assembly and marshalling hub will create thousands of jobs.

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NJ Businesses Prep for Offshore Wind Expansion

State Will Compete With Md., Va., NY to be Mid-Atlantic Industry Hub

Sep 6, 2021

Hugh Morley

New Jersey is actively supporting local companies as the state builds out plans for a manufacturing and operation hub for the offshore wind industry.

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Port NY-NJ Cites ‘Hurdles’ to Employing EV Trucks

Cost, Charging Needs will be Difficult for Owner-operators

Aug 26, 2021

Hugh Morley

The Port of New York and New Jersey will need to overcome multiple obstacles to grow its electric truck fleet significantly beyond the handful it has now.

NJ Ups Pension Investments in Climate Funds

State Seeks ‘First Mover Advantage’ as Green Investments Grow

Aug 25, 2021

Hugh Morley

State pension funds invest $200 million in TPG's Rise Climate fund, following a $100 million investment in Stonepeak Global Renewables Fund.

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NJ Backs EV Incentive Program for Local Government

Agencies Can Get Grants of $4,000 Per Vehicle

Aug 18, 2021

Hugh Morley

Citing UN's dire warnings on climate change, BPU President Fiordaliso says, program aims to help local governments set the right example and direction.

NJ EDA Approves Lease and Funding for Offshore Wind Hub

122-acre Site to Include Turbine Component Manufacturing and Assembly Plants

Aug 16, 2021

Hugh Morley

New Jersey is moving toward building a wind port that will serve as a construction and operational hub for offshore projects along the Mid-Atlantic coast.

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Port of NY-NJ Unveils Fleet of 10 EV Trucks

Officials See Fleet as the Start of Greater Electrification

Aug 11, 2021

Hugh Morley

The Port of New York and New Jersey unveiled a fleet of 10 electric yard tractors, a first step in efforts to cut the port's carbon dioxide emissions.