State of Maine signs federal research lease with Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for a floating offshore wind research array
Type: Development · Technology: Offshore Wind, Other · Country: United States · Capacity: 144 MW · Announced: 2024-08-19
The State of Maine and the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management agreed to a federal research lease for up to 15 square miles in federal waters in the Gulf of Maine to host the nation's first floating offshore wind research array of up to 12 floating turbines.
Counterparties
- State of Maine (Developer)
- University of Maine (Partner)
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Partner)
- Diamond Offshore Wind, Inc (Partner)
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