BOEM has received a third unsolicited lease request for a floating wind energy project offshore Oahu, Hawaii from a second applicant, Progression Hawaii Offshore Wind, Inc.
BOEM has received a total of three unsolicited wind energy lease requests from two potential developers: two lease requests from AW Hawaii Wind, LLC (AWH), the AWH Oahu Northwest Project and the AWH Oahu South Project; and one from Progression Hawaii Offshore Wind, Inc. (Progression), the Progression South Coast of Oahu Project. Each project proposes an offshore floating wind energy facility with a capacity of approximately 400MW of renewable energy. The energy generated by the projects would be transmitted to Oahu by undersea cables.The next step will be to publish a Call for Information and Nominations (Call) in order to initiate the competitive planning and leasing process.
BOEM received third lease requested for Hawaiian offshore wind farm
BOEM has received a third unsolicited lease request for a floating wind energy project offshore Oahu, Hawaii from a second applicant, Progression Hawaii Offshore Wind, Inc. BOEM has received a total of three unsolicited wind energy lease requests from two potential developers: two lease requests from AW Hawaii Wind, LLC (AWH), the AWH Oahu Northwest Project and the AWH Oahu South Project; and one from Progression Hawaii Offshore Wind, Inc. (Progression), the Progression South Coast of Oahu Project. Each project proposes an offshore floating wind energy facility with a capacity of approximately 400MW of renewable energy. The energy generated by the projects would be transmitted to Oahu by undersea cables.The next step will be to publish a Call for Information and Nominations (Call) in order to initiate the competitive planning and leasing process.