NJ environmentalists appeal to block controversial pipeline

The lawsuit says the Tidelands Resource Council exceeded its authority when it granted a utility license for the proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement pipeline.

By: Dana DiFilippo

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 689

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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Environmentalists have appealed a state council’s approval of the final license an energy developer needed to build a controversial $1 billion underwater natural gas pipeline project between New Jersey and New York.

In a petition filed Monday, Clean Ocean Action said the Tidelands Resource Council exceeded its authority in May when it granted a utility license to energy developer Williams to build the proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement pipeline, which critics call …

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