The Interior Department announced on Friday its final drilling plan to lease offshore oil and natural gas over the next five-year period. Three additional lease sales will be held between 2024 and 2030. As a condition for issuing offshore wind energy, the federal government must lease at least 60,000,000 acres of land for oil and gas exploration.
Three additional lease sales between 2024 and 2029 were announced by the Interior Department on Friday, along with its last drilling plan for offshore oil and gas leasing over the following five years. In order to provide onshore wind power, the federal government must lease at least 60 million acres for oil and gas exploration. On Friday, the Interior Department released its last drilling plan for offshore oil and gas leasing over the following five years, establishing three additional lease sales between 2024 and 2029. In order to provide onshore wind power, the federal government must lease at least 60 million acres for oil and gas exploration.
The Interior Department announced on Friday its final drilling plan to lease offshore oil and natural gas over the next five-year period. Three additional lease sales will be held between 2024 and 2030. As a condition for issuing offshore wind energy, the federal government must lease at least 60,000,000 acres of land for oil and gas exploration.