Wednesday, June 22, 2022

La. opens door for wind turbines

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a bill June 21 that opens the door to leasing Louisiana waters for wind turbines. But, the framework has drawn mixed reviews from offshore wind developers because it allows the state to charge royalties on wind farm revenues in addition to charging for leases. (Source: The Advocate 06/21/22) Gov. John Bel Edwards signs offshore wind bill despite worries it may discourage wind farms | Environment | nola.com

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