Leading Light Wind Project
Sector: Wind • Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Source: Asbury Park Press
Leading Light Wind was a 2 gigawatt offshore wind project proposed to power about 1 million New Jersey homes using ocean gusts. The project was planned to have wind turbines about 40 miles east of Atlantic City. It was proposed by Invenergy and co-developed by energyRe. The project was granted offshore wind renewable energy credits (ORECs) in January 2024 but was later canceled due to economic, re
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Wind, Warehouse, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Asbury Park Press
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Original status | cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Leading Light Wind was a 2 gigawatt offshore wind project proposed to power about 1 million New Jersey homes using ocean gusts. The project was planned to have wind turbines about 40 miles east of Atlantic City. It was proposed by Invenergy and co-developed by energyRe. The project was granted offshore wind renewable energy credits (ORECs) in January 2024 but was later canceled due to economic, regulatory, and supply chain challenges, as well as federal regulatory headwinds. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New Jersey |
City | Atlantic City |
Source
Source | Asbury Park Press |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Warehouse, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-11-21 |
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