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Mandated by Section 20 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, the ESP is an indispensable requirement informing how BOEM manages offshore oil and gas, offshore renewable energy, and the marine minerals program for coastal restoration. The ESP has provided over $1 billion for research since its inception in 1973.

Memorandum of Understanding and Memorandum of Agreement

Oct 29, 2024· To describe how BOEM and the State of Maryland will continue to effectively plan for and take the actions necessary to further the implementation of the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013, Clean Energy Jobs Act, the POWER Act, the Climate Solutions Now Act, Executive Order 14008, the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, as amended by the

Environmental Studies Planning

Proposed studies are evaluated for program relevance, programmatic timeliness, and scientific merit. BOEM has formulated its Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Studies Development Plan covering all BOEM energy and minerals activities. It includes studies proposed for Alaska, Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Pacific OCS areas.

Rules Development And Interim Policy

Rules Development. The documents below are related to BOEM''s Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Renewable Energy Program. Final Rule: Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf (4/29/09); Proposed Rule on Timing Requirements for Submitting a Site Assessment Plan/General Activities Plan (02/25/13); Renewable Energy

Offshore Renewable Energy Program

BOEM Atlantic Renewable Energy Program 2021 Outlook • Hold New York Bight Lease Sale • Environmental review & consultations • Issue up to eight leases • Issue Vineyard Wind 1 COP Approval and Conditions • Hold North Carolina/South Carolina Task Force Meeting on July 21 • Conduct Environmental and Technical Reviews of COPs

Rhode Island Activities

Rhode Island-Massachusetts Wind Energy Area Leases. What''s New? On March 26, 2024, the Department of the Interior announced the approval of the Sunrise Wind offshore wind project. The Sunrise Wind project will have a total capacity of 924-megawatt (MW) of clean, renewable energy that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) estimates could power more than

Renewable Energy Research Completed Studies

This year in review presents the studies completed in 2022 in support of BOEM''s Offshore Renewable Energy Program along the Atlantic coast. The studies represent a broad spectrum of research and monitoring to address a variety of environmental concerns and issues. This review represents a snapshot of the ongoing and completed studies funded

Interior Department Finalizes Rule to Streamline and Modernize

Apr 24, 2024· WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental

Guam Activities

BOEM and the Government of Guam have initiated the first planning step in the BOEM renewable energy authorization process by establishing the BOEM Guam Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force at the request of the Honorable Lourdes "Lou" Aflague Leon Guerrero (BOEM Guam Task Force Charter).BOEM uses intergovernmental renewable energy task forces to

Renewable Energy Guidance

On May 15, 2024, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) have finalized updated regulations for renewable energy development on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The updated financial assurance regulations incorporate BOEM''s experience with offshore oil and gas, simplify

BSEE and BOEM Formalize Offshore Renewable Energy

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Interior''s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) agreed to a framework for coordination in regulating renewable energy activities on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), Dec. 22, 2020. The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) clarifies the bureaus'' roles and

About BOEM Fact Sheet

grants leases, easements, and rights of way for offshore renewable energy. BOEM works directly with federal, state, local and tribal gov-ernments and other key stakeholders to help identify wind energy areas and issues related to upcoming offshore renewable energy projects. For more information on BOEM''s renewable energy activities, visit:

Citizen''s Guide To BOEM''s Renewable Energy Authorization Process

Dec 16, 2016· Contacts: John Romero (805) 384-6324 . The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is pleased to announce the availability of a new online resource that offers a public-friendly overview of the bureau''s renewable energy authority.

Renewable Energy on the Outer Continental Shelf

BOEM is responsible for offshore renewable energy development in Federal waters. The program began in 2009, when the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced the final regulations for

Morro Bay Wind Energy Area

Oct 5, 2022· BOEM''s renewable energy process includes a phased approach to environmental review. One NEPA analysis is prepared at the lease sale stage, such as this Humboldt EA. There is another NEPA analysis done at the Construction and Operations phase, and this evaluation of full project build out is normally through an Environmental Impact Statement.

Maryland Activities

Sep 5, 2024· BOEM coordinates Outer Continental Shelf renewable energy activities offshore Maryland with its federal, state, local, and tribal government partners through its Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force. BOEM also coordinates public information meetings to help keep interested stakeholders updated on major renewable energy milestones.

Hawai''i Activities

BOEM established the BOEM/Hawai''i Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force to promote planning and coordination, and to facilitate effective and efficient review of requests for commercial and research leases and right-of-way grants for power cables on the Federal outer continental shelf (OCS).

Oregon Activities

Fact Sheet: BOEM Renewable Energy Program; Fact Sheet: BOEM Leasing Process; Overview of Floating Offshore Wind – National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Offshore Wind Market Report: 2021 Edition – Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy; Tips on how to provide helpful comments; BOEM-Oregon Offshore Wind Energy Planning

Renewable Energy Leasing Areas Metadata

Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Title: boem_lease_areas_11_13_12 Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data Description: Abstract: Cape WindProject History and OverviewThe Cape Wind Energy Project was proposed by Cape Wind Associates, LLC, in November 2001.

Karen J. Baker

Karen J. Baker is the Chief of BOEM''s Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP). She oversees the responsible development of renewable energy resources on the Outer Continental Shelf through conscientious planning, stakeholder engagement, comprehensive environmental analysis, and sound technical review.

Renewable Energy

May 11, 2021· Overview The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement''s renewable energy program, overseen by the Office of the Director, works with bureau experts to establish, deploy and maintain an effective offshore renewable energy program. BSEE develops and implements rigorous safety and environmental regulations and oversight of this nascent industry.

Massachusetts Activities

Apr 2, 2024· On December 29, 2010, BOEM issued a Request for Interest (RFI) in the Federal Register to assess whether there were parties interested in developing commercial wind facilities off the coast of Massachusetts. This area was delineated in consultation with the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Task Force. Based on the responses received to the RFI, BOEM

BOEM Renewable Energy Program Overview

Jun 15, 2021· Office of Renewable Energy Program Manager BOEM Renewable Energy Program Overview Gulf of Mexico Intergovernmental State Task Force June 15, 2021 - Virtual. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Energy

BOEM America''s offshore energy mineral resources

responsible renewable energy development activities on the OCS. The bureau grants leases, easements, and rights of way for offshore renewable energy. BOEM works directly with Tribal, federal, state, and local governments and other key stakeholders to help identify wind energy areas and issues related to upcoming offshore renewable energy

Gulf of Maine

Oct 29, 2024· Final Environmental Assessment . On September 6, 2024, BOEM announced the availability of its final Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Wind Energy Area (WEA) located in the Gulf of Maine.. After carefully considering alternatives described and analyzed in the Final EA, as well as comments from the public and cooperating and consulting agencies on the Draft

NEPA and the Office of Renewable Energy Programs

The mission of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management''s Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP) is to regulate offshore renewable energy development activities in an environmentally responsible way. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 authorized the development of regulations for the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Renewable Energy Program. This regulatory

New Jersey Activities

Oct 1, 2024· National Renewable Energy Laboratory Assessment Report. Oct. 2013: The Department of Energy''s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) submitted a report to BOEM that focuses on the New Jersey Wind Energy Area. The NREL, under an interagency agreement with BOEM, is provided technical assistance to identify and delineate leasing areas

Overview of BOEM Regulatory Framework and Leasing Process

In September 2024, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Guam Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force ("Task Force"), reflects a partnership between federal, territory, and local agencies, as well as offices who regularly

Wind Energy Commercial Leasing Process

Renewable Energy Program, which was authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct). DOI''s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is responsible for implementing these regulations, which provide a framework for issuing leases, easements and rights-of-way for OCS activities that support production and transmission of renewable energy,

New York Activities

Oct 21, 2024· Renewable energy activities offshore New York. What''s New? On Oct. 21, 2024, BOEM announced the availability of its Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (Final PEIS) for potential development of six wind lease areas offshore New York and New Jersey in an area known as the New York Bight. On Oct. 25, 2024, BOEM published a notice of

California Activities

BOEM continues to coordinate planning for potential offshore renewable energy leasing and development activities through the BOEM California Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force, a partnership of members of state, local and federally-recognized Tribal governments and federal agencies.

Renewable Energy GIS Data

The Renewable Energy Program develops, maintains and uses GIS data for a wide range of activities related to planning, assessment and environmental review of renewable energy projects on the Outer Continental Shelf. The following data has been made available to BOEM by the lessees commensurate with various planning documents for BOEM''s

Renewable Energy Info Sheet

Aug 28, 2019· BOEM''s Renewable Energy Program Visit us at | Follow us @BOEM_DOI August 2019 In 2009, Department of the Interior announced final regulations for the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Renewable Energy Program, which was authorized by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct).

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