Development

On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum entitled “Temporary Withdrawal of All Areas on the Outer...

The North Coast’s offshore wind resources are world-class, both in their strength and consistency, such that offshore wind turbines...

The Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation & Conservation District (Harbor District) began planning for the project in 2020 with a grant from...

The Humboldt Wind Energy Area (WEA). Source:  BOEM  (5) The Humboldt Wind Energy Area  (WEA) (1) is located 20–29 miles off the coast of...

In 2023, Governor Newsom signed AB 1373  (1)  into law. The goal of the bill was to support the development of offshore wind (and other...

The two lease areas in the Humboldt Wind Energy Area  (WEA) (1) were provisionally leased by two private companies through the U.S....

The Schatz Energy Research Center at Cal Poly Humboldt analyzed  (1) the cost of offshore wind transmission and found that it could...

Overall plan to interconnect Humboldt 500 kV to CAISO system Source: CAISO  (1) The proposed  (1) new 500/115-kilovolt (kV)...

The Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind Heavy Lift Marine Terminal Project  (1) is a plan proposed by the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation &...

Floating offshore wind energy technology is relatively new, with the first commercial floating offshore wind project in the world...

We don’t know exactly how much the proposed Humboldt offshore wind project would cost. Offshore wind, and particularly floating offshore...

One of the potential environmental impacts of the Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind Multipurpose Heavy Lift Terminal is increased air pollution....

There is not yet a developer/operator for the Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind Heavy Lift Marine Terminal  (1), which is a project of the...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the federal agency in charge of environmental review for offshore wind projects in the U.S....

In 2023, Governor Newsom signed AB 1373  (1)  into law. The goal of the bill was to support the development of offshore wind (and other...

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