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21 Jul 2012, 2:46 pm
At its July 19 meeting, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") issued guidelines developed jointly with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ("BOEM" -- formerly the Minerals Management Service) designed to clarify jurisdiction and streamline the permitting process for marine hydrokinetic energy resources, that is, generation devices driven by waves or ocean currents. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
A very significant step in the development of offshore wind in the United States was reached on May 11, 2021, when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved Vineyard Wind’s 62-turbine offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
A very significant step in the development of offshore wind in the United States was reached on May 11, 2021, when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved Vineyard Wind’s 62-turbine offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
A very significant step in the development of offshore wind in the United States was reached on May 11, 2021, when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved Vineyard Wind’s 62-turbine offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
A very significant step in the development of offshore wind in the United States was reached on May 11, 2021, when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved Vineyard Wind’s 62-turbine offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
A very significant step in the development of offshore wind in the United States was reached on May 11, 2021, when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved Vineyard Wind’s 62-turbine offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
12 May 2021, 10:00 pm
A very significant step in the development of offshore wind in the United States was reached on May 11, 2021, when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved Vineyard Wind’s 62-turbine offshore wind farm located about 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. [read post]
Following this announcement, the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (“BOEM”) published a Request for Interest (“RFI”), targeting the coastal states of Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama, to gather information on and gauge interest in offshore wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 9:00 am
This post was authored by Alice Douglas, with contributions from Summer Associate Reilly Wright  On July 5, 2023, the United States Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved the largest offshore wind energy project to date—known as Ocean Wind 1—which will entail the construction of up to 98 wind turbines and up to 3 offshore substations off the coast of New Jersey over… [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 9:14 am by Lauren Guichard
Department of Interior (“DOI”)’s Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management (“BOEM”) over $432 million currently held in a decommissioning trust fund for plugging the seafloor oil wells, permanently decommissioning the facility, and remediating contaminated soil. [read post]
The plaintiffs, nearby residents, challenged the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (“BOEM”) final Environmental Impact Statement and the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (“NMFS”) Biological Opinion related to the offshore wind energy project, arguing that the agencies’ assessments violated the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) and the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”). [read post]
1 May 2016, 3:45 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management: 2017–2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program – “The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is responsible for administering the leasing program for oil and gas resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and developing a five-year schedule of lease sales designed to “best meet national energy needs for… [read post]
2 Jul 2010, 8:22 am by Anthony Lake
Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar issued an order renaming the Minerals Management Service (MMS) the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE). [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:46 am by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
Rhode Island-based offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind submitted an application to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) to build the largest offshore wind project in the United States: a 200 turbine, 1,000-megawatt offshore wind project in Rhode Island Sound. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 9:36 am by Robert Horton
After nine years of environmental review and the arduous federal, state, and local permitting process, Cape Wind Associates, LLC (CWA) recently obtained the right to a commercial lease from the Minerals Management Service (recently renamed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement) to construct and operate an offshore wind facility located in federal waters 4.7 miles offshore Cape Cod,… [read post]
29 May 2011, 11:01 am by Keith Rizzardi
The Cape Wind project proposed for the Nantucket shoals would be the first offshore wind farm in the United States. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 2:17 pm by Kathleen Doody
  Based on information provided on the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s website, currently, there are approximately 15 active commercial offshore wind leases in Federal waters that could support more than 21 gigawatts of generating capacity. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 2:07 pm by Thompson & Knight LLP
  The Debtors also have $388 million in outstanding surety bonds, including lease bonds issued to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (“BOEM”) and other third parties. [read post]