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The US federal government maintains jurisdiction over offshore wind resources on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), which begins 3 nautical miles from shore. Federal agencies play multiple roles in siting, leasing, and permitting; technology research and development; and, financing and infrastructure development.

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Federal Resources

Title Source/Sponsor Datesort ascending
Collaborative Procurement of Offshore Wind Energy- A Buyers Network: Assessment of Merits and Approaches Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) Sep 11 2012
Long-Term Contracting for Offshore Wind Energy and Tidal Projects [Docket No. 2010-235] Industrial Energy Consumer Group (IECG) Sep 7 2012
Block Island Wind Farm and Block Island Transmission System Environmental Report (ER)/Construction and Operations Plan (COP) Deepwater Wind Sep 7 2012
Statoil Redacted Comments to PUC Term Sheet [Docket No. 2010-235] Statoil North America Aug 29 2012
Long-Term Contracting for Offshore Wind Energy and Tidal Projects- Request for Comments on Non-Confidential Term Sheet [Docket No. 2010-235] Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) Aug 29 2012
Statoil Proposed Term Sheet (Redacted) Statoil North America Aug 15 2012
Determination of No Hazard to Air Navigation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aug 15 2012
Atlantic Coast Port Access Route Study (ACPARS) Interim Report [Docket No. USCG-2011-0351] US Coast Guard (USCG) Aug 10 2012
South Carolina Wind Energy Supply Chain Survey and Offshore Wind Economic Impact Survey South Carolina Energy Office (SCEO) Aug 10 2012
Offshore Maine- Notice of Intent (NOI) to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) [Docket No. BOEM-2012-0049] US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 10 2012
Offshore Maine- Request for Interest (RFI) and Request for Public Comment [Docket No. BOEM-2012-0003] US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 10 2012
Fiscal Terms and Auction Format US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 8 2012
Burea of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Rhode Island and Massachusetts Renewable Energy Task Force Meeting US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 8 2012
Offshore Rhode Island- Notice of Determination of No Competitive Interest (DNCI) for Proposed Right-of-Way (ROW) Grant Area, Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System (BITS) [Docket No. BOEM-2012-0068] US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 7 2012
Available Information on Known Historic Resources US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 2 2012
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) North Carolina Renewable Energy Task Force Meeting US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 2 2012
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) North Carolina Renewable Energy Task Force Meeting Agenda US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 2 2012
Planning and Environmental Review for Commercial Wind Leasing Offshore North Carolina US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Aug 2 2012
Visualization Study for Offshore North Carolina Mangi Environmental Group; TJ Boyle Associates, LPES, Inc. Aug 2 2012
UNC Offshore Wind Power Development Follow-Up Study: Suggested Revisions to AOI #3 and Suggested Cautions to AOI #4 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) Aug 2 2012
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Evaluation of North Carolina Areas Under Consideration for Wind Development US Coast Guard (USCG) Aug 2 2012
Deepwater Wind Energy Center: A Landmark Renewable Energy & Transmission Project for Long Island Deepwater Wind Jul 26 2012
2011 Wind Technologies Market Report US Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley Energy Laboratory (LBL) Jul 26 2012
VFR Traffic Analysis for the Proposed Horseshoe Shoal Wind Farm Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Jul 19 2012
U.S. Renewable Energy Technical Potentials: A GIS-Based Analysis US Department of Energy (DOE), National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Jul 13 2012
Offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts- Notice of the Availability (NOA) of an Environmental Assessment (EA) [Docket No. BOEM-2012-0048] US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Jul 3 2012
Offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts- Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Jun 29 2012
Order No. 764- Final Rule on Integration of Variable Energy Resources Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Jun 22 2012
Long Island- New York City Offshore Wind Project Amendment to Unsolicited Commercial Lease Application New York Power Authority (NYPA) Jun 21 2012
Virginia Ocean Planning Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program (CZM) Jun 5 2012

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