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MADE IN AMERICA: U.S.-Built Offshore Wind Substation and Support Vessels Start to Set Sail for Federal Waters

The Energy Law

After the project’s anticipated completion and sea trials by the end of this year, Charybdis will be deployed for the construction of Revolution and Sunrise Wind. The 262-foot-long SOV just reached 50% completion this April of 2023 after logging over 275,000 work hours. Next, the first U.S.-flagged

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First-Ever Gulf of Mexico Wind Auction Results in Only 1 Wind Lease Offshore Louisiana. What Happens Next?

The Energy Law

First, a credit equal to 20% of the cash bid if it successfully commits to supporting workforce training programs and developing a domestic supply chain for the offshore wind energy industry. based offshore wind industry supply chain that would facilitate this or other renewable energy projects permitted by BOEM.”

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Department of Interior Takes Steps to Update Offshore Wind Regulatory Scheme

The Energy Law

This effectively requires completion of not only geophysical surveys, but also geotechnical surveys, including in situ boring and sampling at foundation locations, prior to COP submission. The provisional bidder would then become the “winning bidder” pending favorable completion of the government’s post-auction reviews.