The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management selected two draft wind energy areas off the coast of southern and central Oregon.

BOEM has drawn three new wind energy areas off the coasts of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

New Jersey has no offshore wind turbines in operation yet, but the industry is already creating jobs — for lawyers.

Approval would allow Maine to conduct research and surveys where it wants to place an array of floating wind turbines.

The Biden administration will auction the first offshore wind leases in the Gulf of Mexico — about 300,000 acres that can produce 3.7 GW — on Aug. 29.

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block construction of the onshore portions of the South Fork Wind project.

The BOEM environmental impact statement predicts Revolution Wind will have major negative impacts on fisheries, views from shore and other metrics.

Amanda Lefton, who led BOEM's drive to expand the U.S. offshore wind sector, will now head East Coast development efforts for RWE.

Scientists say offshore wind developers' planned studies won't plug gap in fisheries data.