MAR — Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Offshore wind development issues. Presidential Action and the engagement with US Dept. of Interior and the statutes that are involved with the offshore wind review. U.S. Department of Interior, including Office of the Assistant Secretary of Land and Mineral Management (ASLM), in support of their review of federal wind leasing and permitting practices for OSW projects. Rules and Regulations in reference to Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT) Federal Power Act (FPA), National Environmental Policy Act NEPA, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA). Secretarys Order No. 3437, Ending Preferential Treatment for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources in Department Decision-Making, directs the Department of the Interior to end preferential treatment for unreliable energy sources like wind. H.R.4776 - SPEED Act.
Lobbyists: BARBARA BURCHETT
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE