Commercial Leasing for Wind Power Development on the Outer Continental Shelf Offshore Virginia – Call for Information and Nominations

3 organizations filed 3 public comments on Commercial Leasing for Wind Power Development on the Outer Continental Shelf Offshore Virginia – Call for Information and Nominations, at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. The comment window closed 5244d ago.

Abstract

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) invites submissions of nominations for obtaining one or more commercial leases for the construction of a wind energy project(s) on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) offshore Virginia. Although the publication of this notice is not itself a leasing announcement, the area described herein may be subject to future leasing, and BOEM will use the response to this Call for Information and Nominations (Call) to gauge specific interest in acquiring commercial wind lease(s) in some or all of the area, and to determine whether competitive interest exists in any particular area as required by 43 U.S.C. 1337(p)(3). BOEM also requests comments from interested and affected parties regarding site conditions, resources, and multiple uses of the area identified that would be relevant to BOEM’s potential leasing and development authorization process.

Commenters (3)

• Iberdrola Renewables Incunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Counciltrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC)

  1 filing · confidence 97%