A second offshore windfarm, Atlantic Shores, is starting to conduct marine surveys of its Outer Continental Shelf lease, 180,000 acres that stretches 9 to 20 miles off Atlantic City and Barnegat Light, Long Beach Island.
The Atlantic Shores lease is owned by Shell New Energies US and EDF Renewables North America. The surveys will begin in May and continue through August in waters from 60 feet to 100 feet deep.
Maneuverability of all survey vessels will be restricted, and mariners should retain a nautical mile distance from each…
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