Offshore Wind Planning Area Outlines (Rescinded July 30, 2025)
MetadataThese data are an outline version of BOEM‘s offshore wind planning areas. These areas represent the current investigations by BOEM for new areas of interest in wind energy development. Individual blocks within each wind planning area dissolved into single polygons to generate the area outlines.
Complete Metadata
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| description | <div style='text-align:Left;'><p style='margin:0 0 7;'><a href='https://geoseas-public.geoplatform.gov/Geospatial_Metadata/Offshore Wind Planning Area Outlines.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><b>Metadata</b></a></p><p style='margin:0 0 7;'><span>These data are an outline version of BOEM‘s offshore wind planning areas. These areas represent the current investigations by BOEM for new areas of interest in wind energy development. Individual blocks within each wind planning area dissolved into single polygons to generate the area outlines.</span></p></div> |
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| issued | 2022-05-09T17:04:19Z |
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"Bureau of Ocean Energy Management",
"Gulf of Mexico",
"Hawaii",
"Offshore Wind",
"Pacific",
"Renewable Energy",
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| license | https://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/ |
| modified | 2025-08-05T17:34:19.848Z |
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| title | Offshore Wind Planning Area Outlines (Rescinded July 30, 2025) |
