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Offshore Wind Energy - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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The need for offshore wind energy in U.S. waters has expanded in recent years and is critical in mitigating climate change and growing the New Blue ...
Spatial Planning - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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The offshore wind team is developing comprehensive spatial models to help characterize ocean environments and industries to more holistically and ...
Identifying Potential Wind Energy Areas in the Gulf of Mexico
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The impact of our work extends far beyond the identification of suitable areas for offshore wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico by ...
Resident Perceptions of Offshore Wind Energy Development on the Oregon ...
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) oversees development of U.S. offshore renewable energy projects on submerged lands called the Outer ...
Spatial Modeling Helps BOEM Identify Optimal Areas for Offshore Wind ...
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“Where Can Offshore Wind Turbines Go ” takes viewers on a journey through the dynamic world of coastal and marine planning, showcasing how meticulous ...
Model Identifies Areas in Gulf of Mexico with Potential for Wind Energy
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NCCOS mapping products in the gulf and other regions are helping advance the President’s clean energy goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind ...
NCCOS Model Guides Designation of Wind Energy Areas in Gulf of Mexico
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-model-guides-designation-of-wind-energy-areas-in-gulf-of-mexico/
NCCOS mapping products in the Gulf of Mexico and other regions are helping advance the President’s clean energy goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of ...
Oregon Offshore Wind Updates: Proposed Sale Notice and New StoryMap
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/oregon-offshore-wind-updates-proposed-sale-notice-and-new-storymap/
On April 30, in another step by the Biden-Harris Administration to support the growing momentum across America for a renewable energy economy, the ...
NCCOS/MSE Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning Portfolio Expands Focus
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-mse-coastal-and-marine-spatial-planning-portfolio-expands-focus/
Recent new team member additions have significantly increased the capacity and capabilities of the Marine Spatial Ecology (MSE) Division’s spatial ...
Research Expedition Explores Gulf of Maine Near Proposed Offshore Wind ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/research-expedition-explores-gulf-of-maine-near-proposed-offshore-wind-energy-lease-areas/
Lease blocks in the Gulf of Maine where the mapping expedition team gathered baseline data in time for upcoming offshore wind lease sale decisions ...
First-Ever Offshore Wind Energy Auctions for the Gulf of Mexico
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More advancements toward clean energy! BOEM recently conducted the first-ever offshore wind energy auction for the Gulf Of Mexico. Our staff ...
Spatial Modeling Informs Designation of Final Wind Energy Areas Off ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-spatial-science-assists-with-boem-designation-of-final-wind-energy-areas-off-the-oregon-coast/
Map of the final Wind Energy Areas offshore of the Oregon Coast. Credit: BOEM. In a significant step toward achieving the Biden-Harris ...
Assessing Social Values Relative to Offshore Wind Energy Areas in the ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-social-values-relative-to-offshore-wind-energy-areas-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is in the process of auctioning wind energy leases in the Gulf of Mexico.To inform this process and future wind ...
NCCOS Partners with BOEM to Identify Draft Wind Energy Areas off Oregon ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-partners-with-boem-to-identify-draft-wind-energy-areas-off-oregon-coast/
The models helped BOEM determine offshore areas that are both suitable for wind energy development and have the least potential for conflict with ...
Explore An Interactive Storymap on Offshore Wind Energy Siting in the ...
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Through the storymap, learn about the detailed process conducted by BOEM and NCCOS to identify suitable locations for offshore wind energy projects ...
Final Wind Energy Areas Identified in the Central Atlantic
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A map of the final WEAs. Credit: BOEM. Continuing in efforts to pave the way for offshore wind energy development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy ...
Modeling At-sea Density of Marine Birds Informs Pacific Offshore Wind ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/modeling-at-sea-density-of-marine-birds-informs-pacific-offshore-wind-energy-planning/
NCCOS and partners published the at-sea spatial distributions of 33 species of marine birds for the contiguous U.S. Pacific outer continental shelf to ...
Scientists Characterize Seafloor for Proposed New York Offshore Wind ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/regional-study-completed-in-new-york-characterizing-the-seafloor-for-proposed-offshore-wind-energy-project/
Figure 1: Map of NYWEA (black line) and the New York Bight Regional Study Area (dotted red line). Credit: NOAA. NCCOS has completed a seafloor ...
NCCOS Modeling Helps Guide Proposed Offshore Wind Project in Central ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-modeling-contributes-to-proposed-offshore-wind-project-in-central-atlantic/
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) unveiled plans today for a proposed offshore wind lease sale in the Central Atlantic, underscoring the ...
Potential Offshore Wind Energy Area in North Carolina Mapped
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-completes-potential-offshore-wind-energy-area-habitat-characterization-seafloor-mapping-north-carolina/
North Carolina has some of the best conditions to support offshore wind energy in the southeast U.S., according to BOEM. The agency has identified ...