by rickbclams2 | Mar 16, 2022 | 2 Living The Coastal Life, 4 Fisheries, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized
Given the fast pace of offshore wind energy development, the Council is no longer posting individual notices to mariners on this web page. Instead, we encourage individuals to use the wind developer pages linked below to view recent notices or sign up to receive...
by rickbclams2 | Mar 14, 2022 | 2 Living The Coastal Life, 4 Fisheries, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized
This page is managed jointly by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and the New England Fishery Management Council. For general information about offshore wind energy in the Northeast region, please visit the Joint MAFMC/NEFMC Offshore Wind Page.
by rickbclams2 | Mar 14, 2022 | 2 Living The Coastal Life, Education, Renewable Energy, Science Topics, Uncategorized
OFFSHORE WIND TEAM The RUCOOL Offshore Wind team develops and advances the science that informs decision-making around offshore wind, both at a state and national level. We do this through research using both observations and models, and extensive engagement with...
by rickbclams2 | Mar 14, 2022 | 2 Living The Coastal Life, 4 Fisheries, Renewable Energy, Science Topics, Uncategorized
Because their areas often overlap with essential fisheries habitats, there is a need to understand, mitigate, and manage offshore wind farm impactson fisheries and ecosystems. Activities during all phases of wind farm lifetimes produceunderwater sound, a concern...
by rickbclams2 | Mar 14, 2022 | 2 Living The Coastal Life, 5 Environment - Improve and Care For, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized
OFFSHORE WIND FARM ARTIFICIAL The submerged parts of their structures act as artificial reefs, providing new habitats and likely affecting fisheries resources. While acknowledging that the footprints of these structures may result in loss of habitat, usually soft...
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