Offshore Policies

Saturday, 30 September 2023

Latest News for: Offshore policies

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Poll finds wind opposition heaviest in coastal towns

Atlantic City 30 Sep 2023

Hughes Center for Public Policy found support for offshore wind fell from 80% to 50% from 2019 to 2023, Stockton said Thursday in a news release ... Thursday's results echo those of another survey by Monmouth University, which also found that support in the state for offshore wind development had dropped in recent years.

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Dave Monti: Bonito and false albacore hot, no catch limits in place

The Sun Chronicle 30 Sep 2023

National recreational policy and regional plans ... The 2015 national policy was no longer relevant. “Climate change, equity and environmental justice, as well as a greater focus on expanding offshore industries (such as aquaculture and wind energy) were the key additions to the goals and guiding principles of the policy update,” NOAA noted.

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EDITORIAL: Clarify the fog of doubt over offshore wind policy change

Asahi News 29 Sep 2023

The big question is whether the government’s renewable energy policy was influenced by the disgraced Diet member’s lobbying activities ... in exchange for favorable questioning in the Diet to help the company’s offshore wind farm business ... industries in this emerging policy field.

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Biden calls for up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of ...

Times Union 29 Sep 2023

The five-year plan includes proposed sales in the Gulf of Mexico, the nation’s primary offshore source of oil and gas, in 2025, 2027 and 2029. The three lease sales are the minimum number the Democratic administration could legally offer if it wants to continue expanding offshore wind development.

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Biden calls for up to 3 oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of ...

News-Press Now 29 Sep 2023

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US plans sharp reduction in offshore oil and gas auctions

Reuters 29 Sep 2023

... warming.LINKS TO OFFSHORE WIND POWER ... Offshore wind is a key pillar of Biden's climate policy, and his administration has an ambitious goal to deploy 30 gigawatts of the clean energy technology by the end of the decade even though just two pilot projects exist currently.

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Biden’s offshore oil plan pleases no one

Politico 29 Sep 2023

By signing up, you acknowledge and agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use ... This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply ... Biden’s offshore oil plan pleases no one.

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Offshore Windfarm Hollandse Kust Zuid Inaugurated

The Galveston Daily News 29 Sep 2023

Today, Dutch King Willem-Alexander jointly with the board members of Vattenfall, BASF, and Allianz officially inaugurated the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid 1-4 ... As part of the Dutch offshore wind policy grid connections are publicly funded, which ensures standardization and subsequent cost savings.

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Eerie video reveals terrifying sound a submarine's SONAR makes while underwater

The Daily Mail 29 Sep 2023

It startles the guide, who twists around and looks back at his companions ... 'What was that?' ... Two years later, 34 whales beached along North Carolina’s Outer Banks while the military conducted offshore sonar training. The National Resources Defense Council, an environmental policy nonprofit, has launched an ongoing campaign to protect marine life ... .

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Shutdown-ready Republicans shouldn’t buy into Vivek Ramaswamy’s insane Ukraine plan

New York Post 29 Sep 2023

More On. ukraine war. A Schumer-Santos axis, Biden stands with UAW 1% and other commentary ... Kremlin dismisses threat as US tanks arrive in Ukraine ... see also ... By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy ... During the 1950s offshore-islands crises, China sought to seize the islands of Quemoy and Matsu in the Taiwan Strait ... see also ... ....

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Was Nikki Haley's claim that DeSantis banned fracking, offshore drilling right?

Pensacola News Journal 28 Sep 2023

Haley accused DeSantis of being against American energy independence because of his policies regarding fracking and offshore drilling in Florida ... DeSantis announced major water policy reforms right after being elected governor directing the Florida Department of Environmental ...

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Coastal residents lead growing opposition to offshore wind, Stockton poll finds

Atlantic City 28 Sep 2023

Hughes Center for Public Policy found support for offshore wind fell from 80% to 50% from 2019 to 2023, Stockton said Thursday in a news release ... Offshore wind losing broad New Jersey backing, poll finds ... Phil Murphy has used as a reason to advance New Jersey's green energy footprint through offshore wind.

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US states urged to co-plan grids to curb offshore wind costs

Reuters 28 Sep 2023

East Coast grid investments are rising ahead of a surge in offshore wind deployment but wider regional transmission planning is needed to minimise costs and delays, clean power associations said ... Under this method, mid-Atlantic states propose transmission upgrades that support public policy goals such as offshore wind targets.

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GST compliance burden to rise for offshore digital service providers

Financial Express 28 Sep 2023

Offshore digital service providers will have to pay 18% integrated goods and services (GST) tax in India from October 1, whether or not the buyers are businesses or end consumers ... The policy change will increase the compliance burden of offshore digital service providers including the likes of Google, Amazon and Netflix, tax experts said.

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Net zero goal still alive, says IEA – but the world faces major obstacles to ...

The Conversation 28 Sep 2023

Offshore wind. a perfect storm of inflation and policy uncertainty risks derailing the UK's main hope for a low-carbon future ... McNally does not believe this setback heralds the end of cheap offshore wind, as some have claimed ... The rollout of offshore wind farms has faltered in some regions.