To the Editor:

The informative article in the March 2 issue, “NY Bight Lease for Wind Energy Nets Six Winners,” raises concerns.

One of the six companies, Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, already has plans for the “largest single wind project in New Jersey, approximately 10 to 20 miles off the coast between Atlantic City and Barnegat Light.” The project calls for 111 wind turbines, 12 miles off Absecon Inlet and “probably will not be visible to LBI during the summer tourist season.”

March 24, 2022