<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0" xml:base="https://www.boem.gov/"> <channel> <title>Bureau of Ocean Energy Management</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/</link> <description>BOEM Recent Newsroom Feed</description> <language>en</language> <item> <title>Virtual Public Meetings Cancelled for Vineyard Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Project</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/virtual-public-meetings-cancelled-vineyard-mid-atlantic-offshore-wind</link> <description> The Department of the Interior and BOEM are implementing President Trump鈥檚 memorandum. </description> <pubDate>Tue, Feb 4 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>burasd@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/virtual-public-meetings-cancelled-vineyard-mid-atlantic-offshore-wind</guid> </item> <item> <title>POSTPONED: Public Meetings on Draft Environmental Review of Potential Mitigation of Future Development of Wind Lease Areas Offshore California</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/postponed-public-meetings-draft-environmental-review-potential</link> <description> Virtual public meetings on the BOEM鈥檚 draft PEIS for Potential Mitigation of Future Development of Wind Lease Areas Offshore California have been postponed. </description> <pubDate>Tue, Jan 28 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher.Zwemke@boem.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/postponed-public-meetings-draft-environmental-review-potential</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Approves Construction and Operations Plan for SouthCoast Wind Project </title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-approves-construction-and-operations-plan-southcoast-wind-project</link> <description> Project Could Power More Than 840,000 Homes </description> <pubDate>Fri, Jan 17 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-approves-construction-and-operations-plan-southcoast-wind-project</guid> </item> <item> <title>Reminder: Public Meetings on Draft Environmental Review of Potential Mitigation of Future Development of Wind Lease Areas Offshore California</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/reminder-public-meetings-draft-environmental-review-potential</link> <description> BOEM announced the notice of availability (NOA) of a draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). </description> <pubDate>Thu, Jan 16 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>owensn@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/reminder-public-meetings-draft-environmental-review-potential</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Finalizes Fisheries Mitigation Guidance</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/boem-finalizes-fisheries-mitigation-guidance</link> <description> This comprehensive final guidance, informed by extensive public input, establishes clear processes for the offshore wind industry to address potential disruptions to fisheries. </description> <pubDate>Thu, Jan 16 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/boem-finalizes-fisheries-mitigation-guidance</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Begins Environmental Review of Proposed Vineyard Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Project </title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-begins-environmental-review-proposed-vineyard-mid-atlantic-offshore</link> <description> BOEM announced it will initiate an environmental review of Vineyard Mid-Atlantic鈥檚 proposed offshore wind energy project </description> <pubDate>Tue, Jan 14 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-begins-environmental-review-proposed-vineyard-mid-atlantic-offshore</guid> </item> <item> <title>Reminder: BOEM to Hold Public Meetings on Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/reminder-boem-hold-public-meetings-draft-programmatic-environmental</link> <description> BOEM will hold three virtual public meetings to gather public input on the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Regional Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Lease Sales Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). </description> <pubDate>Mon, Jan 13 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/reminder-boem-hold-public-meetings-draft-programmatic-environmental</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Adjusts Monetary Penalties for Oil and Gas Companies</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/boem-adjusts-monetary-penalties-oil-and-gas-companies-1</link> <description> BOEM announces a final rule that implements the 2025 inflation adjustments for the maximum daily civil monetary penalties contained in BOEM regulations. </description> <pubDate>Fri, Jan 10 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>burasd@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/boem-adjusts-monetary-penalties-oil-and-gas-companies-1</guid> </item> <item> <title>Biden-Harris Administration Advances Offshore Wind Energy Leasing in Guam</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-advances-offshore-wind-energy-leasing-guam</link> <description> BOEM published a Call for Information and Nominations for possible wind energy leasing off the coast of the U.S. Pacific Territory of Guam. </description> <pubDate>Fri, Jan 3 2025</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-advances-offshore-wind-energy-leasing-guam</guid> </item> <item> <title>Biden-Harris Administration Approves Eleventh Offshore Wind Project in U.S. History</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-approves-eleventh-offshore-wind-project-us</link> <description> Interior Department has now approved more than 19 gigawatts of offshore wind energy. </description> <pubDate>Fri, Dec 20 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-approves-eleventh-offshore-wind-project-us</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Announces Next Steps in Competitive Leasing Process for Offshore Wind Energy in Gulf of Mexico </title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-announces-next-steps-competitive-leasing-process-offshore-wind-energy</link> <description> BOEM announced that it is issuing a Determination of Competitive Interest in two Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) in the Gulf of Mexico. </description> <pubDate>Thu, Dec 12 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>owensn@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-announces-next-steps-competitive-leasing-process-offshore-wind-energy</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Finalizes Tribal Engagement Strategy and Consultation Guidance </title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-finalizes-tribal-engagement-strategy-and-consultation-guidance</link> <description> Efforts help fulfill bureau鈥檚 trust responsibilities and commitment to meaningful engagement with Tribal Nations and Indigenous Peoples. </description> <pubDate>Mon, Dec 9 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-finalizes-tribal-engagement-strategy-and-consultation-guidance</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Announces Next Steps for Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Leasing Program</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-announces-next-steps-gulf-mexico-oil-and-gas-leasing-program</link> <description> Seeks Public Comments on Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement </description> <pubDate>Fri, Dec 6 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-announces-next-steps-gulf-mexico-oil-and-gas-leasing-program</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Approves Construction and Operations Plan for Maryland Offshore Wind Project</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-approves-construction-and-operations-plan-maryland-offshore-wind</link> <description> Project Could Power Over 718,000 Homes </description> <pubDate>Tue, Dec 3 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-approves-construction-and-operations-plan-maryland-offshore-wind</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Identifies Environmental Measures for Wind Energy Development in the New York Bight </title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-identifies-environmental-measures-wind-energy-development-new-york</link> <description> BOEM today issued a Record of Decision identifying environmental measures expected to be applied to future wind energy development of the six lease areas offshore New York and New Jersey in an area known as the New York Bight. </description> <pubDate>Mon, Dec 2 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-identifies-environmental-measures-wind-energy-development-new-york</guid> </item> <item> <title>Alaska OCS Region names new studies chief</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/alaska-ocs-region-names-new-studies-chief</link> <description> Heather Parker will oversee funding of marine research </description> <pubDate>Tue, Nov 26 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/alaska-ocs-region-names-new-studies-chief</guid> </item> <item> <title>锘縔ou鈥檙e Invited: BOEM鈥檚 Marine Minerals Program 2024 Gulf of Mexico Offshore Sand Management Working Group Meeting</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/youre-invited-boems-marine-minerals-program-2024-gulf-mexico-offshore</link> <description> The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management鈥檚 Marine Minerals Program (MMP) will be hosting the 2024 Gulf of Mexico Offshore Sand Management Working Group (SMWG) meeting. </description> <pubDate>Mon, Nov 25 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>liuj@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/youre-invited-boems-marine-minerals-program-2024-gulf-mexico-offshore</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Announces Draft Environmental Review of Potential Mitigation of Future Development of Wind Lease Areas Offshore California</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-announces-draft-environmental-review-potential-mitigation-future</link> <description> BOEM invites the public to comment on a regional environmental analysis of potential mitigation measures on future development activities for five offshore wind lease areas off California鈥檚 central and north coasts. </description> <pubDate>Wed, Nov 13 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christopher.Zwemke@boem.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-announces-draft-environmental-review-potential-mitigation-future</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Completes Environmental Review for Proposed Wind Energy Project Offshore Massachusetts and Rhode Island</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-completes-environmental-review-proposed-wind-energy-project-offshore</link> <description> If approved, this project could generate up to 2.4 GW of offshore wind energy, enough to power more than 800,000 homes. </description> <pubDate>Fri, Nov 8 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>burasd@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/press-releases/boem-completes-environmental-review-proposed-wind-energy-project-offshore</guid> </item> <item> <title>BOEM Now Accepting Environmental Study Ideas for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027</title> <link>https://www.boem.gov/newsroom/notes-stakeholders/boem-now-accepting-environmental-study-ideas-fiscal-years-2026-and-2027</link> <description> Send your suggestions by close of business December 9, 2024. </description> <pubDate>Thu, Nov 7 2024</pubDate> <dc:creator>burasd@mms.gov</dc:creator> <guid 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