BOEM’s process to identify the sites has been relatively quick. The agency issued a request for interest in June 2021 to gauge interest in obtaining commercial wind leases in the Gulf of Mexico ...

BOEM is pursuing another offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico due to continued industry interest and feedback from our partners and key stakeholders,” BOEM Director Elizabeth Klein ...

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is taking steps to award new offshore wind energy leases in the Gulf of Mexico. This follows an unsolicited lease request from Hecate Energy Gulf ...

The two unsold areas are both offshore Texas, and comprise 102,500 acres and 96,786 acres. In addition to those areas, BOEM also plans to auction a 108,230 acre area offshore Texas and a 102,544 ...

BOEM’s regional director for the Gulf of Mexico, James Kendall, said: “The Gulf region benefits from excellent offshore wind resources and existing energy infrastructure.

By proceeding with Hecate’s application, BOEM could “generate momentum” in a region overlooked by offshore wind developers, the application said. Hecate’s gambit appears to be paying off.

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has canceled the second offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico due to “a lack of competitive interest.” BOEM received 25 comments in ...

A surprise pitch from a Chicago company with no experience building offshore wind farms has reignited enthusiasm for wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico. Hecate Energy, a company best ...

A surprise pitch from a Chicago company with no experience building offshore wind farms has reignited enthusiasm for wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf’s offshore wind ...