BOEM Releases Draft Wind Energy Areas off Oregon, Representing 80% Reduction from Call Areas
The offshore wind squall hit storm strength Tuesday when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management released the draft wind energy areas narrowed from the Oregon call areas.
BOEM has been eager to show its work to winnow down the call areas to the most de-conflicted spots in the areas off Oregon that were released as call areas more than a year ago. The agency worked with NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science to model several uses and habitats of the ocean in the ...
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