Mayors from Manasquan, Sea Girt, Howell and Wall Township are some towns targeted for offshore wind cable transmission lines. A main concern was growing cost as well as the letter expressed serious concerns about the potential health and safety risks of routing up to 6,400 MW of high-voltage cables through residential neighborhoods, as well as the disruption to public activities.
County Towns Pen Letter Against Offshore Wind Energy Lines
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