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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has designated an 81,000-acre site (pictured in green) in federal waters off the coast of Long Beach for potential wind energy development. It could be a decade before wind turbines are built, however, pending a lengthy review and approval process. Courtesy Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Nearly a decade after plans for an offshore wind farm several miles off Jones Beach were scuttled, federal officials announced last week that an area off the coast of Long Beach has been identified … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/30/16

Hundreds of residents voiced their opposition to a proposed liquefied natural gas terminal at a public hearing at the Allegria Hotel on Tuesday.

LNG meeting turns heated

A private company controlled by a multi-billion-dollar Canadian hedge fund is seeking approval to build a liquefied natural gas station in the Atlantic Ocean 17 nautical miles southeast of Jones … more

By Brian Racow | 7/10/13

A new boardwalk must protect life and property

On Sept. 12, 1960, I stood on Washington Boulevard with my father, who pointed out to me that the ocean was meeting the bay during Hurricane Donna, a Category 1 hurricane with 95 mile per hour winds … more

By Ray Ellmer | 3/15/13

The Ethics Board was inactive? Not quite.

Last month, the Long Beach City Council appointed eight new members to the Board of Ethics, a panel the council claimed was inactive for the past six years. That is simply inaccurate. On April … more

By Ray Ellmer  | 9/19/12

New Jersey-based Liberty Natural Gas LLC withdrew its application for a license to construct a natural gas offloading system roughly 19 miles south of Long Beach.

LNG plan scrapped — for now

A plan to build a liquefied natural gas terminal off the coast of Long Beach has been scrapped, amid an outcry by numerous environmental groups and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who criticized the … more

Anthony Rifilato | 4/24/12

Atlantic Sea Island Group's Safe Harbor Energy project is officially on hold.

Plans for natural gas island scrapped

After years of community opposition, public hearings and protests, plans to develop a liquefied natural gas terminal 13 1/2 miles off the coast of Long Beach have been scrapped after the developer … more

Anthony Rifilato | 7/29/10

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