NJ storm produces monster waves as surfers hit the beaches
Monster waves made for great surfing at the Jersey Shore on Wednesday, Jan. 10, one day after the huge storm.
- The Trump administration lifted a stop-work order on the Empire offshore wind project off the coast of New Jersey.
- Opponents of the project cite concerns about environmental impact and harm to marine life.
- Supporters emphasize the project’s role in reducing reliance on fossil fuels and combating climate change.
LONG BRANCH — Trump administration officials lifted a stop-work order on an offshore wind project for New York that will be constructed off of Monmouth County, according to Equinor Renewables America, a partner in the wind project.
Empire Offshore Wind LLC, a project between Norway-based Equinor and oil and gas company BP, has resumed construction following the announcement, Equinor officials announced this week.
The project is expected to supply enough energy…
