US Plans First Offshore Wind Lease Auctions

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The Obama administration says it will schedule lease auctions for wind power development in federal waters off Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Virginia in 2013. Read more →

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NRG Gets Lease For Delaware Offshore Wind Project

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NRG has put the project on hold, but the Obama administration is still happy to seal its first offshore wind lease agreement under "Smart from the Start." Read more →

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Offshore Wind Process Moves Up Atlantic Coast

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The Obama administration's effort to get offshore wind development going move from the mid-Atlantic up to Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Read more →

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Atlantic Offshore Wind Areas Input Sought

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The federal government is moving to develop wind power off Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia. Now's the time to comment on the unfolding plans. Read more →

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U.S. Offshore Wind Gets More Organized

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The Obama administration has announced over $50 million in funding for offshore wind R&D, and targets four more areas off Atlantic states for rapid development. Read more →

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Feds Seek Maryland Offshore Wind Ideas

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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement is seeking proposals to develop offshore wind projects in the Maryland area. Read more →

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Offshore Wind Power Potential 212 GW?

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A mix of groups led by the National Wildlife Federation says we need to streamline process and boost investment to take advantage of Atlantic offshore wind. Read more →

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Feds Want Quicker Offshore Wind Process

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Interior Secretary Salazar pushes a new initiative that will speed siting, leasing and development of offshore wind power off the Atlantic Coast. Read more →

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