The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced its approval of the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) for the Maryland Offshore Wind Project. This is the final approval needed for the project from BOEM following the Department of the Interior’s September 2024 Record of Decision. The Maryland Offshore Wind Project is located approximately 8.7 nautical miles (nm) offshore Maryland and approximately 9 nm from Sussex County, Delaware. The Project will be able to generate over 2 gigawatts of clean, renewable energy for the Delmarva Peninsula. More information is available here.