Offshore Wind Accelerator Resources

Collaborative Procurement of Offshore Wind Energy – A Buyers Network: Assessment of Merits and Approaches

September 11, 2012

This analysis finds that, when combined with low-cost financing and use of the Investment Tax Credit, the purchase of large amounts of offshore wind energy by “buyers networks” of credit-worthy offtakers could significantly reduce the cost of offshore wind energy.

CESA Comments on Atlantic Wind Connection Project to BOEM-2011-0023

February 17, 2012

CESA submitted comments on the public interest merits of the Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) Project, and its environmental consequences, pursuant to Docket No. BOEM-2011-0023.

CESA Comments on Draft DE-FOA-0000410 Recommending Joint State/ DOE Funding

February 14, 2012

CESA submitted comments on the Draft Financial Assistance Funding Opportunity Announcement No. DE-FOA-0000410, entitled “U.S. Offshore Wind: Advanced Technology Demonstration Projects.”

CESA Comments on BOEM Auction Format Information Request for OSW

January 20, 2012

CESA submitted comments on BOEM’s RFI on the State of the Offshore Renewable Energy Industry – Auction Format Information Request (AFIR).

OWAP Letter to US DOI Secretary Ken Salazar Recommending OSW Ombudsman Designation

December 2, 2011

An open letter to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar with recommendations to facilitate offshore wind development.

CESA Comments to BOEMRE on Use of Adaptive Management for OCS Leasing Program

June 16, 2011

CESA Comments to BOEMRE on Use of Adaptive Management for OCS Leasing Program.