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The US federal government maintains jurisdiction over offshore wind resources on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), which begins 3 nautical miles from shore. Federal agencies play multiple roles in siting, leasing, and permitting; technology research and development; and, financing and infrastructure development.

Federal Resources

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Title	Source/Sponsor	Date
Senate Bill 440 for Gulf of Maine	New Hampshire's Senate	Mar 30 2022
U.S. Department of Energy Response to Executive Order 14017, “America’s Supply Chains”	BOEM	Mar 24 2022
Achieving American Leadership in the Wind Supply Chain	BOEM	Mar 24 2022
Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Construction of the Ocean Wind 1 Wind Energy Facility Offshore of New Jersey	Federal Register	Mar 7 2022
Equinor and BP Agree to Transform South Brooklyn Marine Terminal Into Hub for Offshore Wind Industry	REM	Mar 4 2022
Biden-Harris Administration Sets Offshore Energy Records with $4.37 Billion in Winning Bids for Wind Sale	U.S. Department of the Interior	Feb 25 2022
Mapping Atmospheric Mysteries	Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy	Feb 25 2022
Biden-Harris Administration Sets Offshore Energy Records with $4.37 Billion in Winning Bids for Wind Sale	U.S. Department of the Interior	Feb 25 2022
DOE Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Strategy to Secure America’s Clean Energy Supply Chain	Energy.GOV	Feb 24 2022
Securing the U.S. Supply Chain for the Wind Energy Industry	Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy	Feb 24 2022
Supply Chain Deep Dive Assessment U.S. Department of Energy Response to Executive Order 14017, “America’s Supply Chains”	US Department of Energy	Feb 24 2022
Achieving American Leadership in the Wind Supply Chain	US Department of Energy	Feb 24 2022
South Fork Construction and Operations Plan Approval Letter	BOEM	Feb 17 2022
Congressional delegations letter of support of federal policy driven by rigorous scientific research in Gulf of Maine.	Essential Energy and Environment News E&E News	Jan 31 2022
Biden revives 'clean energy' program with $1B loan guarantee	Capital Press	Jan 25 2022
What can surface wind observations tell us about interannual variation in wind energy output?	Wiley	Jan 24 2022
Bill H.4348 - An Act advancing offshore wind and clean energy	House of Representatives	Jan 24 2022
Atlantic Wind Lease Sale 8 (ATLW-8) for Commercial Leasing for Wind Power on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) in the New York (NY) Bight-Final Sale Notice (FSN)	Federal Register	Jan 14 2022
National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium Announces New Projects Selected for Funding	Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy	Jan 12 2022
Biden-Harris Administration Sets Offshore Energy Records 437 Billion Winning Bids Wind	BOEM	Jan 12 2022
BOEM and NOAA Announce Interagency Collaboration to Advance Offshore Wind Energy	BOEM	Jan 12 2022
Offshore Wind Energy Strategies Report January 2022	US Department of Energy	Jan 1 2022
Offshore Wind Energy Strategies Report January 2022	US Department of Energy	Jan 1 2022
Offshore Wind Energy Strategies Report January 2022	US Department of Energy	Jan 1 2022
Offshore Wind Energy Strategies Report	DOE	Jan 1 2022
Federal Revenue and Economic Impacts from BOEM Offshore Wind Leasing	American Clean Power	Dec 1 2021
2020 Cost of Wind Energy Review	NREL	Dec 1 2021
Commercial Wind Lease Issuance and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Offshore North Carolina	U.S. Department of the Interior	Dec 1 2021
Notice of Availability of a Joint Record of Decision (ROD) for the South Fork Wind, LLC Proposed Wind Energy Facility Offshore Rhode Island	Federal Register	Nov 30 2021
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Mayflower Wind Project on the Northeast Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf	Federal Register	Nov 1 2021

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