INTERIOR TO HOLD AUCTION FOR OFFSHORE WIND POWER IN NY, NJ
Jan 15, 2022
3 minutes
Image: Hans Pennink
The Biden administration said it will hold its first offshore wind auction next month, offering nearly 500,000 acres off the coast of New York and New Jersey for wind energy projects that could produce enough electricity to power nearly 2 million homes.
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the Feb. 23 auction in the New York Bight region will allow offshore wind developers to bid on six lease areas, the most ever offered
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