Tag: Department of the Interior
BOEM Extends Public Comment Period for Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy
The original 30-day comment period for wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) – scheduled to end on August 19...
DOI Releases Plans for Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Energy
In response to President Briden’s call to advance offshore wind development and accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy, the Department of the...
EIA: East Coast Development Will Contribute Heavily to 6 GW Offshore Wind Goal
Power plant developers and operators have reported plans to install more than 6 GW of offshore wind capacity at sites mostly along the U.S....
DOI, BOEM Plan Environmental Review of US Wind Offshore Wind Proposal
Continuing the momentum to achieve the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 GW of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Department of the...
DOI Proposes First West Coast Offshore Wind Lease Sale
In yet another step forward in the Biden-Harris administration’s pursuit of a clean energy economy, the Department of the Interior has announced the next steps...
TotalEnergies, Duke Energy Win Carolina Long Bay Offshore Wind Auction
The Department of the Interior has revealed the results of its wind energy auction in the Carolina Long Bay area, the second major offshore...
BOEM Extends Morro Bay EA Comment Period
On April 6, as part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030, Department of the Interior’s...
Biden Administration Focuses on Offshore Wind Energy Leasing on U.S. Coasts
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is publishing two separate calls for information and nominations for possible leasing in...
BOEM Declares May Auction Date for Carolinas Offshore Wind Energy Lease Sale
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review and will hold a wind energy auction for two lease areas offshore...
Offshore Wind Auction Raises Record Bids of $4.37 Billion
The Department of the Interior has published the results of the nation’s highest-grossing competitive offshore energy lease sale in history, including oil and gas...
