Ørsted U.S. Offshore Wind Partners with University

At the announcement, Kris Ohleth, senior stakeholder relations manager for U.S. Offshore Wind Division, Ørstedrom, seated left, with University President Susan A. Cole and Montclair State's Pankaj Lal, founding director of the Clean Energy and Sustainability Analytics Center, and Lora Billings, dean of the College of Science and Mathematics.
At the announcement, Kris Ohleth, senior stakeholder relations manager for U.S. Offshore Wind Division, Ørstedrom, seated left, with University President Susan A. Cole and Montclair State's Pankaj Lal, founding director of the Clean Energy and Sustainability Analytics Center, and Lora Billings, dean of the College of Science and Mathematics.

Ørsted U.S. Offshore Wind will support clean energy research and educational outreach activities at Montclair State, contributing $200,000 to support the University’s Clean Energy and Sustainability Analytics Center.

The support will aid in the advancement of energy research initiatives, as well as the development of educational events, stakeholder engagement activities and STEM programming for elementary, middle and high school students.

“Montclair State University has quickly established itself as an innovator relating to the research and assessment of clean and sustainable energy solutions,” said Thomas Brostrøm, CEO of Ørsted U.S. Offshore Wind. “We are pleased to partner with them as we continue to make progress with our Ocean Wind project.”

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