Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
BOEM
The first offshore wind lease auction in the Gulf of Mexico drew minimal interest and extremely low bids.
Revolution Wind
Revolution Wind has become the fourth utility-scale U.S. offshore wind project to gain federal approval.
BOEM
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management selected two draft wind energy areas off the coast of southern and central Oregon.
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)
BOEM has drawn three new wind energy areas off the coasts of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.
BOEM
Approval would allow Maine to conduct research and surveys where it wants to place an array of floating wind turbines.
BOEM
The Biden administration will auction the first offshore wind leases in the Gulf of Mexico — about 300,000 acres that can produce 3.7 GW — on Aug. 29.
South Fork Wind
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block construction of the onshore portions of the South Fork Wind project.
BOEM
The BOEM environmental impact statement predicts Revolution Wind will have major negative impacts on fisheries, views from shore and other metrics.
Shutterstock
Amanda Lefton, who led BOEM's drive to expand the U.S. offshore wind sector, will now head East Coast development efforts for RWE.
NOAA
Scientists say offshore wind developers' planned studies won't plug gap in fisheries data.
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