Interior Department Details Timeline For New Offshore Wind Lease Sales

Biden officials at the Interior Department (DOI) are outlining next steps for up to seven new offshore wind lease sales in the administration’s current term, as they hope to usher in a boom in offshore wind projects across the country to help achieve their low-carbon power goals. Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is outlining a step-by-step timeline for seven offshore lease sales before 2025, including potential leases in the Gulf of Maine, New York Bight, Central Atlantic, the...