To distribute revenue from offshore wind projects in the New York Bight Area to certain coastal States, and promote conservation and workforce development.
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Latest Action · April 21, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Offshore Wind for Northeastern Energy Revenue Act or the OWNER Act
This bill expands revenue sharing for offshore wind projects on the Outer Continental Shelf within the New York Bight Area, including for rentals, royalties, and bonus bids. The New York Bight Area is the area extending generally northeast from Cape May in New Jersey to Montauk Point on the eastern tip of Long Island, New York.
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