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Biden-Harris Administration Marks Major Milestones for Offshore Wind, Approves Tenth Project | U.S. Department of the Interior

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Interior Department has now approved more than 15 gigawatts of offshore wind energy.

Projects approved to date will power 5.25 million homes.

Meeting goal expected to trigger more than $12 billion per year in capital investment in projects along U.S. coasts.

Maryland Offshore Wind Project could support almost 2,680 jobs annually over seven years .

BOEM announced the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed project on July 29, 2024 .

The Record of Decision describes these measures as terms and conditions to approve the Maryland Offshore Wind Project .

Tribal Nations , local community members, commercial fishing interests, and other ocean users received feedback from Tribal Nations .

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