Newsroom - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
WEBAlong with addressing the needs of media with an interest in energy and Outer Continental Shelf issues, BOEM OOC has an active stakeholder relations program. Our OOC professionals in the BOEM regional offices serve as points of contact with media as well as external stakeholders.
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WEBSep 6, 2024 · BOEM Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Wind Energy Project Offshore Maryland
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WEBBOEM manages development of U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) energy, mineral, and geological resources in an environmentally and economically responsible way.
BOEM Completes Environmental Review of Offshore Wind Leasing …
WEBMay 30, 2023 · As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of permitting 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today issued a final environmental assessment (EA) on potential impacts from offshore wind leasing on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf in …
BOEM Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Wind …
WEBJul 29, 2024 · In support of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced the availability of its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposed wind project offshore Maryland.
Central Atlantic - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
WEBAug 21, 2024 · BOEM coordinates Outer Continental Shelf renewable energy activities in the Central Atlantic with its Tribal, Federal, state, and local government partners through an intergovernmental renewable energy task force.
BOEM Issues Final Rule Implementing the Inflation Reduction Act
WEBSep 29, 2023 · On Oct. 4, 2023, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will publish the “Inflation Reduction Act Conformity Amendments to Regulations on the Outer Continental Shelf” final rule in the Federal Register.
Oil and Gas Energy - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
WEBAs of May 1, 2021, BOEM manages about 2,287 active oil and gas leases on approximately 12.1 million OCS acres. Offshore Federal production in FY 2020 reached approximately 641 million barrels of oil and 882 billion cubic feet of gas, almost all of which was produced in the Gulf of Mexico.
Breadcrumb - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
WEBOct 20, 2022 · The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced next steps for oil and gas leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to comply with provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. These steps include a proposed sale for the Gulf of Mexico region and completion of an environmental review for Cook Inlet, offshore Alaska.
BOEM Begins Process for Second Central Atlantic Offshore Wind Sale
WEBAug 21, 2024 · BOEM will publish the Commercial Leasing for Wind Power Development on the Central Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) – Central Atlantic 2 - Call for Information and Nominations in the Federal Register on August 22, 2024, which will initiate a 60-day public comment period.
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