Govt. Preps For CA And NY Ocean Wind

U.S. Moves to Develop Wind Energy Projects Off California and New York

March 23, 2016 (gCaptain)

“The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has made two major steps recently in the development of offshore wind energy projects in federal waters off the coasts of New York and California… BOEM announced its first step toward potential leasing for commercial wind energy development off California…[by announcing an unsolicited lease request from Trident Winds, LLC to develop a floating wind farm offshore Morro Bay, California…meets all the criteria…[BOEM also] made a major step towards potential commercial wind energy development offshore New York by defining a wind energy area about 11 miles south of Long Island…To date, BOEM has awarded eleven commercial wind energy leases in federal waters off the Atlantic coast…” click here for more

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