BOEM Director Amanda Lefton talks future of OSW (Season 3 Ep 3)

Offshore Wind Insider

The Biden Administration has made clear that offshore wind is an important part of America’s growing renewable energy portfolio. Amanda Lefton, new Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, joins host Brandon Burke to discuss the Biden Administration's focus on offshore wind, the recent release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Vineyard Wind project, and how BOEM is addressing permitting for floating offshore wind projects in federal waters. The episode also includes a "lightning round" of regional updates on offshore wind around the United States.

Credits:

Content, audio engineering, editing, and sound design by Brandon Burke.

Music by Brandon Burke with contributions from Nathan Ezzo, Steven Reilly, and Miles Taylor.