MMS Assumes Jurisdiction Over Offshore Energy Development

This article from Renewable Energy Access entitled
Federal Shift Bodes Well for U.S. Offshore Wind Power (Jesse Broehl - 10/24/2005) describes some of the changes we can expect now that the Department of Interior's Mineral and Management Service has assumed jurisdiction over alternative energy projects located on the Outer Continental Shelf. For more updates on the MMS rulemaking and details on the policy, visit the Ocean Renewable Energy Coalition's (OREC) Website .