BOEM Identifies Potential Offshore Wind Lease Location in Northeast

Public comment is open for 45 days after the announcement. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) recently announced an area in the Gulf of Maine that has…

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Offshore Wind Proposal Competes with Military Training Facilities

Defense Department reports a “large portion” of potential wind lease areas conflict with operations. The Department of Defense released its completed assessment this week of offshore wind lease…

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Offshore Energy Company Called Out by Congressman

Officials refused to testify about the impact of offshore wind farms on wildlife and the environment. Representative Jeff Van Drew of New Jersey said a “green-energy” giant company…

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Floating Offshore Wind Shot Summit Held

Multiple federal agencies support transmission study and partner with research facilities. The Department of Energy announced multiple efforts to move forward with floating offshore wind development. Secretary of…

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Wind Lease Sales Available for the Gulf of Mexico 

The interior secretary says there is no time to waste. The Department of the Interior announced the first lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico for wind power…

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DOI Finalizes Offshore Renewable Energy Regulations

The Interior Department works to improve workplace safety and transfers regulations to a new bureau. Last week, the Department of the Interior (DOI) finalized the transfer of offshore…

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BOEM Proposes Updated Oceanic Clean Energy Regulations

Bureau set to streamline internal processes and enhance compliance provisions. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management recently proposed updates to the regulations for clean energy development on the…

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Five Winners Announced for California Offshore Wind Auction

The highest combined bids exceed $757.1 million in lease sales. The Department of the Interior announced the winners of the auction for five offshore wind leases near California.…

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GAO Seeks Cybersecurity in Oil and Gas Infrastructure

New report finds Interior Department has not taken sufficient protective steps.  The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued its report titled “Offshore Oil and Gas Strategy Urgently Needed…

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Interior Disburses $21 Billion in Clean Energy Revenue

The energy created on federal lands and oceans funds key programs. The Department of the Interior (DOI) disbursed the $21.53 billion in revenue generated from energy production on…

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