NEAV is seeking feedback regarding the required navigational aids. You can find more information via the meeting recording and slideshow that is available on the METF website. Please use the form below to send in your feedback by July 13th.
PUBLIC MEETING PROJECT UPDATE ON OFFSHORE WIND DEMONSTRATION PROJECT REPRESENTATIVES OF NEW ENGLAND AQUA VENTUS (NEAV) WILL BE HOLDING A PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSION AT MONHEGAN SCHOOL on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22nd at 5:30 p.m. Topics to be covered include the project timeline and environmental permitting, including a request for feedback on navigational safety options. Below is… Read More
Video Presentations from August 2021 meetings on Monhegan
Visuals shared at the August 18th and 19th Meetings on Monhegan
Meet New England Aqua Ventus (NEAV)
Gulf of Maine Floating Offshore Wind Research Array
The Governor’s Energy Office made public its preferred site for the research array and is seeking public input on it through the end of this month. The State of Maine is pursuing federal approval for the Gulf of Maine Floating Offshore Wind Research Array, a 16-square-mile area in federal waters off the Gulf of Maine. The array… Read More
Offshore Wind Webinars
Offshore Wind Roadmap – Advisory Committee The first meeting of the Maine Offshore Wind Roadmap Advisory Committee will be held on Wednesday, July 14th from 9 am to noon. It will be open to the public; you can register here. The full meeting will be recorded and posted on GEO’s website. The state is developing the U.S. Economic Development-funded Maine Offshore Wind Roadmap: Charting a Course… Read More
Meet New England Aqua Ventus (NEAV)
When: Wednesday, June 3rd at 6pm Thursday, June 4th at 10amWhere: The Monhegan Church What: An informal meet-and-greet with team members helping to develop the offshore wind turbine Who is NEAV?The company that will develop and operate the single floating wind turbine is made up of Diamond Offshore Wind and RWE Renewables, using technology designed by the University of Maine. Duncan McEachern,… Read More
Spring 2021 Public Scoping Meeting Documents
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is requesting public input on the scope of an Environmental Assessment for “New England Aqua Ventus I.” DOE is proposing to authorize the expenditure of federal funding by the University of Maine to design, construct, and commission an offshore wind energy demonstration project called New England Aqua Ventus I. New England Aqua… Read More
Notice of Public Scoping and Public Meetings for a Proposed Offshore Wind Demonstration Project – “New England Aqua Ventus I”
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is requesting public input on the scope of an Environmental Assessment for “New England Aqua Ventus I.” DOE is proposing to authorize the expenditure of federal funding by the University of Maine to design, construct, and commission an offshore wind energy demonstration project called New England Aqua Ventus I…. Read More