News from Our Partners
The following are news releases issued by MARCO partner organizations related to ocean planning topics in the Mid-Atlantic region.
(Updated 11/27/23)
BOEM: Biden-Harris Administration Approves Sixth Offshore Wind Project, 11/21/23
BOEM: Biden-Harris Administration Approves Largest Offshore Wind Project in the Nation, 10/31/23
BOEM: Public Meetings on Draft Environmental Review for Proposed Maryland Offshore Wind Project, 10/16/23
BOEM: BOEM Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Review of Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore Maryland, 9/29/23
BOEM: BOEM Completes Environmental Review of Proposed Wind Project Offshore Virginia, 9/25/23
BOEM: BOEM Completes Environmental Analysis for Proposed Wind Project Offshore New York, 9/13/23
BOEM: BOEM Finalizes Wind Energy Areas in the Central Atlantic, 7/31/23
RWSC: Draft Science Plan Now Available for Review, 6/30/23
BOEM: BOEM Releases Studies Development Plan for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025, 6/15/23
MAFMC: U.S. Fishery Management Council Report Finds More than 72% of Federal Waters Classified as “Conservation Areas,” 6/13/23
BOEM: BOEM Completes Environmental Analysis for Proposed Wind Project Offshore New Jersey, 5/22/23
BOEM: BOEM Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Analysis for Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore New Jersey, 5/15/23
BOEM: BOEM Advances Offshore Wind Leasing Process in the Gulf of Maine, 4/25/23
USDOI: Interior Department Announces Start of Turbine Construction for Commercial-Scale, Offshore Wind Energy Project in Federal Waters, 4/3/23
BOEM: Comment Period Extended for Renewable Energy Modernization Rule, 3/30/23
NOAA Fisheries: Frequent Questions—Offshore Wind and Whales, 3/29/23
DNREC: Delaware State Reef Guide 2023-24, March 2023
NOAA: Fisheries and Offshore Wind Interactions: Synthesis of Science, March 2023
NOAA: Ocean Climate Action Plan Background Information, 3/22/23
BOEM: BOEM Announces New National Academies Committee on Offshore Wind Energy and Fisheries, 2/6/23
USDOI: Interior Department Finalizes Offshore Wind Safety and Environmental Responsibilities, 1/17/23
NOAA: NOAA awards $20.5 million for ocean and coastal resource management, 1/17/23
USFWS: Notice of Intent published to draft Management Plan for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, 12/28/22
BOEM: BOEM Advances Review for Two Proposed Wind Projects Off Atlantic Coast, 12/12/22
BOEM/NOAA: BOEM and NOAA announce joint strategy for fisheries surveys, 12/5/22
BOEM: BOEM Identifies Draft Wind Energy Areas in the Central Atlantic for Public Review and Comment, 11/16/22
BOEM: BOEM FY2022 Quarter 2 Environmental Studies Report Now Available, 11/15/22
BOEM: BOEM Seeks Public Comment on Draft Environmental Analysis for Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore New York, 11/14/22
BOEM: BOEM Encourages Nominations for New National Academies Committee for Offshore Wind Energy and Fisheries, 10/26/22
BOEM/NOAA: BOEM and NOAA Fisheries Announce Draft North Atlantic Right Whale and Offshore Wind Strategy, 10/21/22
New Jersey Governors Office: Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Increasing Offshore Wind Goal to 11,000 MW by 2040, 9/27/22
BOEM: BOEM Enhances its Processes to Identify Future Offshore Wind Energy Areas, 9/16/22
NYSERDA: Request for Information (RFI) 5166: Offshore Wind Cable Corridor Constraints Assessment, 8/30/22
BOEM: Comment Period Extended for Ocean Wind 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement, 8/3/22
NOAA Fisheries: Rule to Amend the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Speed Regulations Open for Comment, 7/29/22
BOEM: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Announces Environmental Review of Six Wind Lease Areas Offshore New York and New Jersey, 7/13/22
White House: FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Launches New Federal-State Offshore Wind Partnership to Grow American-Made Clean Energy, 6/23/22
BOEM: BOEM Seeks Public Comment on Draft Fisheries Mitigation Strategy, 6/23/22
BOEM: BOEM Standardizes Process for Environmental Reviews of Offshore Wind Construction and Operations Plans, 6/23/22
BOEM: BOEM Invites Public Comment on Draft Environmental Analysis for Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore New Jersey, 6/17/22
USDOI: Department of the Interior Announces Environmental Review of First Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore Maryland, 6/6/22
USDOI: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Winners of Carolina Long Bay Offshore Wind Energy Auction, 5/11/22
USDOI: Biden-Harris Administration Advances Offshore Wind Energy Leasing on Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, 4/27/22
USDOI: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Wind Energy Lease Sale Offshore the Carolinas, 3/25/22
USDOI: Biden-Harris Administration Sets Offshore Energy Records with $4.37 Billion in Winning Bids for Wind Sale, 2/25/22
BOEM: BOEM Announces Multi-Agency Approach to Enhance Existing Protection Efforts for Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales, 2/7/22
BOEM: BOEM and NOAA Announce Interagency Collaboration to Advance Offshore Wind Energy, 1/12/22
USDOI: Interior Department Announces Historic Wind Energy Auction Offshore New York and New Jersey, 1/12/22
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