Maine Proposes U.S.'s First Floating Wind Research Site
In an effort to launch the U.S.s first floating offshore wind research site in federal waters, Maine...
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In an effort to launch the U.S.s first floating offshore wind research site in federal waters, Maine...
In a 143-page application to the Bureau of Ocean Management, the Governor's Energy Office notes that wind energy represents a $1 trillion opportunity worldwide by 2040.
State proposes to lease 15.2 square miles in Gulf of Maine to responsibly advance innovative floating offshore wind technology developed in Maine The Governor’s
State proposes to lease 15.2 square miles in Gulf of Maine to responsibly advance innovative floating offshore wind technology developed in Maine The Governor’s Energy Office (GEO) today submitted an application to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to lease a 15.2-square-mile area nearly 30 miles offshore in the Gulf of Maine for the nation’s first floating offshore wind research site in federal waters.
The 15.2-square-mile site is 29 miles from Cape Small in Sagadahoc County, 23 miles from Monhegan, and 45 miles from Portland.