Posted on June 28, 2022
2017-00135-84 – This Public Notice is related to a request from Ocean Wind, LLC, a joint venture between Orsted Wind Power North America, LLC and Public Management Enterprise Group Renewable Generation, LLC. Ocean Wind, LLC proposes to construct, operate, and maintain the Ocean Wind 1 Offshore Wind Farm pursuant to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) requirements for the “Ocean Wind BOEM Lease Area OCS-A 0498 Commercial Lease of Submerged Lands for Renewable Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf.” The proposed wind turbine farm is located in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 13.0 nautical miles offshore to the southeast of Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Electric utility cable routes from the offshore wind farm, as well as substations and grid connections, would be sited within Berkeley Township, Ocean Township, and Lacey Township in Ocean County, New Jersey; and in Ocean City and Upper Township, Cape May County, New Jersey. The subject project would occupy/alter federal navigation projects and a Coastal Storm Risk Management project (detailed in Public Notice). Public comments are requested by July 27, 2022.
