US greenlights Oregon offshore wind leasing with release of environmental review

Federal regulator defies stakeholders' calls to delay sale of two Pacific Ocean deepwater areas until 2025 release of state industry 'Roadmap'

Oregon fishing vessel. Oregon's fisheries have mounted opposition to offshore wind leasing
Oregon fishing vessel. Oregon's fisheries have mounted opposition to offshore wind leasingPhoto: Jennifer/Flickr
Published 13 August 2024, 21:30Updated 13 August 2024, 21:43
AmericasUSBOEMElizabeth Klein Oregon