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Department of Interior Takes Steps to Update Offshore Wind Regulatory Scheme

The Energy Law

Increasing the flexibility of survey timelines: Before construction of the proposed project can begin, BOEM’s current regulations require that commercial lessees submit a Construction and Operations Plan (“COP”) containing survey data that characterizes both the seabed and sub-seabed that will be disturbed.

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What 2024 Taught Us: From Offshore Discoveries to Net Zero Ambitions, What Mattered Most

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Electrification of Platforms: Equinor led efforts to electrify North Sea platforms, which slashed 160,000 tons of CO emissions annually and showcased the integration of renewables with fossil fuel operations. Middle Eastern Unrest: Iran-Israel tensions heightened fears of supply chain disruptions, potentially escalating oil and LNG prices.