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Federal Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Wednesday October 30, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration Holds First Offshore Wind Lease Sale in the Gulf of Maine
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: Today, the Biden-Harris administration completed its sixth offshore wind lease sale by offering areas in the Gulf of Maine the first commercial sale for floating offshore wind on the Atlantic Coast. The sale, conducted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), resulted in two provisional winners on four lease areas and over $21.9 million in winning bids. Today's lease sale is yet another signif  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1 Million of Clean Ports Investments in Maine as Part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA's Clean Ports Program to fund 55 zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure, and planning projects across the nation to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, promote good jobs, and advance environmental justice * * * BOSTON (Oct. 29, 2024) -- Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that th  more