California Offshore Wind Projects Face Hurdles as Pressure Groups, Industry Interests Weigh In

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Plans for the West Coast’s first offshore wind turbines are being complicated by commercial and environmental interests

Commercial fishermen, marine-life protectors and tribes are among the groups urging a cautious approach to the first West Coast offshore turbinesWASHINGTON—Asfor the country’s first West Coast offshore wind turbines, interests ranging from commercial fishing fleets to powerful environmental groups are complicating the road ahead for the California projects.

The Interior Department’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management expects to hold a lease sale for two offshore regions by the end of the year, one north of Santa Barbara near Morro Bay and another more remote site off Humboldt County just south of the Oregon border. Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently said the state “is home to one of the world’s best offshore wind resources in the world.”

 

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