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US Federal officials Wednesday auctioned two lease areas off the North Carolina and South Carolina coast, the second major offshore wind lease sale this year.
[Read more…] about Duke, TotalEnergies winning bidders in wind lease auctionThe U.S. expects to hold its inaugural auction this year for floating wind farms along the California coast, Interior Department officials told an industry conference in San Francisco last week.
[Read more…] about Auction for floating wind farms off California coastThe highly anticipated auction for the six offshore leases in the New York Bight proceeded throughout the day and was recessed to resume tomorrow as the leaders in the industry battle for nearly half a million acres off the coast of New York and New Jersey.
[Read more…] about Bidding for NY Bight Offshore Wind Licenses enters day twoAs part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of permitting 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030, the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is preparing a draft environmental assessment (EA) to consider the impacts of potential offshore wind leasing in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
[Read more…] about BOEM prepares Offshore Wind Environmental Assessment for GoMThe Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced a Record of Decision (ROD) for the South Fork Wind project to begin construction off the coast of New York.
[Read more…] about South Fork Wind project earns final approval from BOEMThe US government has officially designated the Morro Bay Wind Energy Area for wind turbine installation off the California coastline and is seeking public input before issuing an Environmental Assessment (EA).
[Read more…] about BOEM designates offshore wind area off California’s Morro BayOn August 10, 2021, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management in the US announced the availability of a draft environmental assessment (EA) that assesses the potential impacts of the issuance of commercial and research leases within the identified wind energy areas (WEAs) of the New York Bight, and granting of rights-of-way and rights-of-use and easement in the region.
[Read more…] about BOEM releases draft EA for New York Bight
