ACP welcomes BOEM decision for Central Atlantic areas

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As part of the Biden Administration’s offshore wind energy goals, the Bureau of Offshore Energy Management (BOEM) today finalized Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) in the Central Atlantic.

This process brought together many different stakeholders to thoroughly review areas most suitable for offshore wind development. The American Clean Power Association (ACP) applauds this process as it is a critical step in developing offshore wind as our industry aims to meet ambitious national and state directives. “The Central Atlantic is one of the most desirable regions for offshore wind development, particularly in terms of wind resource, energy demand, and technical viability. Maximizing leasing in the Central Atlantic is critical to meeting current and anticipated federal and... ... More: Official Press Release ACP

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