The Department of the Interior (DOI) announced during September 2024 that it will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale on Octobert 29, 2024, for eight areas on the Outer Continental Shelf off Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine. If fully developed, these areas have a potential capacity of approximately 13 gigawatts of clean offshore wind...Read More
The U.S. Coast Guard First District is wrapping up an extensive study on the approaches to Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts Port Access Routes, but there’s still time for the public to contribute written comments for the Coast Guard to consider before the February 2, 2023 deadline. Before establishing or adjusting traffic separation schemes (TSS)...Read More
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released three reports this week on August 30, 2021 showing record growth in land-based wind energy, significant expansion of the pipeline for offshore wind projects, and continued decline in the cost of wind energy generation – laying the groundwork for significant future gains as the Biden Administration pursues rapid...Read More
In case you missed it, headlines this week reported significant federal plans for two new offshore wind energy facilities off the coasts of New York and New Jersey. The announcement was made on March 29, 2021 during a White House forum in which U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, and the Secretaries of Energy, Commerce,...Read More
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