Gov. Phil Murphy Announces Plan To Develop New Jersey Wind Port In Salem County

The port will be built in Lower Alloways Creek in Salem County.

THEY SAY HE'S DECREASEDREVENUES FOR AFFORDABLEHOUSING AND OTHER SOCIALSERVICES.NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR PHILMURPHY ANNOUNCED A FIRST OF ITKIND WIND FARM PORT IN SOUTHJERSEY.IT'S EXPECTED TO BRINGTHOUSANDS OF JOBS AND POSITIONNEW JERSEY AS A LEADER INOFFSHORE WIND ENERGY.THE PORT WILL BE BUILT INLOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK IN SALEMCOUNTY.AS WE RESTART FROM THEPANDEMIC I DO NOT WANT TO SEEOUR STATE SIMPLY GET BACK TOWHERE WE WERE BEFORE COVID-19.TO REALLY ACCESS THE SWEETSPOT OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OFOFFSHORE WIND YOU NEED A BIGPORT ASSET AND ACROSS THEREGION WE'VE SEEN THERE'S ANUNDER SUPPLY OF THESE BIGMARSHALLLY PORTS THAT AREPURPOSE BUILT.THIS IS IN FACT THE FIRSTPURPOSE BUILT OFFSHORE WINDPORT IN NORTH AMERICA AND MAKENEW JERSEY AND SOUTH JERSEYTHE CAPITOL OF AMERICANOFFSHORE WIND.MULTIPLE FACTORIES WILLMANUFACTURE THE PARTS ANDTURBINES NEED FOR OFFSHORE