posts tagged as offshore development

Ocean City, Maryland Still Displeased with Placement of Offshore Wind Farms

The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) approved two offshore wind projects off the coast of Ocean City in 2017. But, the Ocean...

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Fishers Snag Offshore Wind Farms

In Massachusetts and New York, fishers seem to be winning small victories against offshore wind farms. The Edgartown Conservation Commission in Massachusetts...

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Atlantic Coast States Plan Expensive Offshore Wind Farms

Despite its high cost, states along the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts to Virginia are planning to invest in offshore wind. Massachusetts is...

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Offshore Energy Exploration: Myth vs. Fact

Myth: There’s not enough energy in the outer continental shelf (OCS) to make exploration worthwhile. Fact: The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) estimates...

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The Obama Solar and Oil Shale Legacies

$9 billion in Obama economic stimulus to create 910 jobs . . . $9.89 million per job? The Obama administration has closed...

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