Offshore Wind Energy Areas Rescission
Sector: Wind • Location: United States
Source: The SandPaper
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) rescinded designated wind energy areas on the Outer Continental Shelf, ending the federal practice of designating large areas for speculative offshore wind development. This action de-designates over 3.5 million acres of unleased federal waters previously targeted for offshore wind development across various U.S. coastal regions including the Gulf of Am
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Wind, Government, Commercial
- Location
- United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The SandPaper
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Description | The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) rescinded designated wind energy areas on the Outer Continental Shelf, ending the federal practice of designating large areas for speculative offshore wind development. This action de-designates over 3.5 million acres of unleased federal waters previously targeted for offshore wind development across various U.S. coastal regions including the Gulf of America, Gulf of Maine, New York Bight, California, Oregon, and the Central Atlantic. |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Government, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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