Agency Milestone Date of 03/18/2024 for Notification agency will use NEPA substitution approach [36 CFR 800.8(c)] (Agency Action) has passed by 1 business days
Milestones:
PROJECT WEBSITE: Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind
All dates below are specific to the schedule of the Environmental Review and Permitting processes for this project.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING STATUS
IN PROGRESS
ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING
02/11/2027
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES
COMPLETED
SECTOR
Renewable Energy Production
CATEGORY
Project Category
FAST-41 Covered Projects
LEAD AGENCY
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
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Other Agencies with Actions or Authorizations:
Department of the Army, US Army Corps of Engineers - Regulatory
Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Department of Defense, US Army Corps of Engineers - Civil Works
Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service
Environmental Protection Agency
Description:
The purpose of the Atlantic Shores North project is to develop offshore wind energy generation facilities within the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Lease Area OCS-A 0549 (segmented from Lease Area OCS-A 0499 on April 18, 2022) to provide clean, renewable energy to the Northeastern U.S. in the late 2020s.