this could be the final blow for New Jersey's offshore wind industry in an Abrupt move today the state scrapped its latest round of offshore wind project solicitations and said it's looking for alternative uses for the New Jersey windport in Salem County which was a first in the nation terminal being built to support offshore wind projects both the State Board of Public Utilities and Governor Murphy today cited two main reasons for the decision uncertainty caused by shell pulling out of the Atlantic Shores project that was the only wind Proposal with Federal permits and the Trump administration's executive order immediately halting all offshore wind leasing while reviewing existing projects the Murphy Administration was trying to reach a goal of bringing 11 gwatt of offshore wind electricity to the state by 2040 part of a larger clean energy goal those goals also now appear to be in limbo [Music]