posts tagged as Offshore leasing
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April 2022
On Friday, April 15, President Joe Biden announced 144,000 acres of the federal mineral estate opened for oil and gas leasing—just 0.00589...
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February 2022
A judge recently decided to invalidate the largest offshore oil and gas lease sale in the nation’s history, on grounds that the...
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September 2020
The exploration history of the U.S. offshore oil and natural gas industry began in the Pacific Ocean at the end of the 19th...
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July 2019
Despite its high cost, states along the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts to Virginia are planning to invest in offshore wind. Massachusetts is...
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December 2018
Myth: There’s not enough energy in the outer continental shelf (OCS) to make exploration worthwhile. Fact: The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) estimates...
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January 2018
Global discoveries of new conventional oil and gas in 2017 totaled only 7 billion barrels of oil equivalence—a level last seen in...
