Government Information Librarian
Elisabeth Garner
Contact:
UNCW Library
DH 2102-C
UNC-Wilmington
DH 2102-C
UNC-Wilmington
Subjects: Current Topics, Government Resources
Renewable Energy
- Renewable Energy"Facilitating the Responsible Development of Renewable Energy Resources on the OCS."
Renewable Energy Program Overview
- Renewable Energy Program Overview"BOEM is responsible for offshore renewable energy development in Federal waters."
Regulatory Framework and Guidelines
BOEM Lease and Grant Information
- Lease and Grant Information"Future lease sales from BOEM are anticipated in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific, and the waters offshore the U.S. territories in the next five years. The leasing schedule includes four potential offshore lease sales in 2024, one each in 2025 and 2026, two in 2027, and four in 2028."
Offshore Renewable Activities
- Offshore Renewable Activities"BOEM has seen very strong interest in offshore renewable energy projects on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). BOEM is working closely with several states regarding offshore energy development and coordinates federal-state task forces in and across certain coastal states."
Renewable Energy Research Studies
- Renewable Energy Research Studies"The Office of Renewable Energy Programs (OREP) oversees the development of offshore renewable energy projects on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), which have the potential to make significant contributions to our nation’s energy portfolio."