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Submit your comments in support of offshore wind

The NJ Board of Public Utilties (BPU) is accepting comments on the 4th offshore wind solicitation proposal. Given the amount of […]

August 14, 2024Actions, Offshore Wind

Offshore Wind: The Key to Sustainable Economic Development in New Jersey

In support of its goal to achieve 100% clean energy by 2050, New Jersey has set an ambitious target of 11,000 megawatts of offshore wind capacity by 2040, and some developers have already begun the initial stages of constructing wind farms. As a coastal state, New Jersey is uniquely positioned to both tackle climate change and usher in a vibrant and dynamic new industry which will spur economic activity. Each wind farm implemented in the state is expected to add thousands of jobs to the economy.

August 8, 2023Actions, Blog, Clean Energy, Energy, Offshore Wind

ZAGO Manufacturing Co. – Leveraging New Jersey’s Clean Energy Economy

As New Jersey makes progress on its goal to decarbonize the energy sector, businesses in the state are already benefiting from numerous emerging industries. ZAGO Manufacturing Co. is an important example of how embracing the transition to a clean energy economy can become a growth opportunity for manufacturing companies.

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023Blog, Business Members, Members, Offshore Wind

Tell Lawmakers: End Clean Energy Fund diversions

Businesses have a stake in supporting the transition to New Jersey’s clean energy economy. Not only does this program increase the number of people eligible for upgrades and retrofits, which will benefit companies in the clean energy space, it also supports programs for businesses themselves to take advantage of energy efficiency programs.

June 6, 2023July 20, 2023Actions, Blog, Clean Energy, Energy