A major wind power project off the Jersey Shore faces significant delays as developers struggle to secure turbine components due to rising costs and limited manufacturers, highlighting the challenges in achieving renewable energy goals.
There has been tons of controversy about wind farm projects on the Jersey shore, with residents in beaches like Brigantine against the initiatives, while others argue for implementing the clean energy . Turns it out may be a moot point one project is having 'a hard time finding someone to manufacture blades for its turbines', local radio station NJ 101.5 reported this week.
Approved in January, the project faced a setback when GE Vernova, one of the three main turbine manufacturers, decided not to provide the turbines initially planned for use. Another option, Vestas, was ruled out, and the only remaining manufacturer, Siemens Gamesa, raised its prices substantially in June. Invenergy said in a statement “The stay enables continued discussions with the BPU and supply chain partners regarding the industry-wide market shifts.
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