Gulf of Maine Draft Wind Energy Area Meeting For Fishermen To Take Place This Week
Earlier this month BOEM announced a Draft Wind Energy Area in the Gulf of Maine and and accompanying 30-day public comment period. Now meetings for fishermen are set to take place this week.
According to the Maine Department of Marine Resources, the draft Wind Energy Area covers 3.5 million acres offshore Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The areas range from between 23 to 120 miles off the coast. The areas is a 64% reduction from the Call Area that BOEM had announced for comment...
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