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Earlier this week the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced it will begin the process for a second Central Atlantic Offshore Wind Sale, and publishing a Call for Information and Nomination in the region.
[Read more…] about New EastCoast lease areas in the planningEquinor has been announced as a provisional winner in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) offshore wind energy lease auction in the U.S. Central Atlantic region.
[Read more…] about Equinor wins offshore wind lease in U.S. Central Atlantic auctionVirginia Electric and Power Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dominion Energy, secured the rights for a 176,505-acre lease area off the coast of Virginia Beach, adjacent and to the East of where the company’s 2.6-gigawatt Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind is currently under construction.
[Read more…] about Dominion Energy secures lease area from BOEMUS Wind has achieved final environmental approval for its Maryland offshore wind project.
[Read more…] about Final Environmental Impact Statement for US WindYesterday, The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that the agency received an unsolicited lease request from Hecate Energy to acquire commercial wind energy lease(s) on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the Gulf of Mexico.
[Read more…] about BOEM announces next steps for offshore wind in GoMIn support of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced the availability of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for two wind energy projects offshore New Jersey.
[Read more…] about BOEM issues EIS for two New Jersey offshore wind projectsIn support of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review of the proposed New England Wind project offshore Massachusetts.
[Read more…] about BOEM completes environmental analysis New England OWPThe US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced yesterday its next proposed offshore wind lease sale in one area offshore the Delaware and Maryland, and one area offshore the Virginia.
[Read more…] about Next proposed offshore wind lease sale USAToday Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced that Empire Wind, which is being built as part of a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has received the Record of Decision, the next step in getting federal approval to build the wind farm project.
[Read more…] about Record of Decision for Empire Wind in USAThe first utility-scale offshore wind farm serving Rhode Island and Connecticut has passed another major milestone in securing the final approval needed from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to move the project toward the start of offshore construction.
[Read more…] about Revolution Wind receives final federal permit
