Bromwich Sworn in As Head of New Bureau of Ocean Energy
Michael Bromwich is expected to lead reforms for oversight of offshore oil and gas development.
Minerals Management Service Divided Into Three
Secretary Salazar signed an order to created three divisions with independent missions.
Cape WInd Receives Federal Approval for First Offshore Wind Farm
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar gave the final approval--with additional clauses--to long-awaited offshore wind project.
Salazar Ready to Wrap-Up Cape Wind Permitting Issue
Secretary of the Interior says its time to bring reviews and analysis of offshore wind project to an end.
DOI to Establish Atlantic Renewable Energy Office
New office will manage offshore renewable energy program for outer continental shelf.
DOI To Create Renewable Energy Coordination Offices
Offices and teams will attempt to cut red tape in the processing of applications for projects on public lands.
DOI Commits $750M to Restoration of National Parks
Stimulus funding to create jobs addressing long-standing priorities of the National Parks Service.
Shallow Offshore Wind Could Provide 20% of Coastal Electricity – DOI
Shallow water wind energy alone could provide at least 20% of the electricity needs of almost all coastal states.