A third task force meeting was held on September 26, 2013, in Hauppauge, NY. This meeting focused on an update regarding the competitive leasing process for the commercial wind power project proposed by the New York Power Authority (NYPA), and the process for identifying additional leasing areas in the future. The meeting also featured an update on New York's Coastal Zone Management Program's offshore wind energy planning and siting activities, including the NY Department of State's Offshore Atlantic Ocean Study. Copies of the presentations from the meeting are available below.
- Meeting Agenda
- New York Dept.of State Presentation on the Offshore Atlantic Ocean Study
- New York Dept. of State Presentation on Offshore Wind Energy Development
- NYSERDA Offshore Wind Program Update
- BOEM Presentation on NYPA Project Update and Next Steps
- BOEM Presentation on Dept. of Defense Updated Assessment
- BOEM Presentation on Leasing and Environmental Review Process
- U.S. Coast Guard Presentation on Port Ambrose LNG Project
- Task Force Engagement Planning