BOEM is developing a new National OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program. Learn about this important process as BOEM manages the Nation's offshore resources to meet the country's energy needs. Learn more...
Twelve offshore wind energy leases have been awarded to developers and BOEM is committed to working with our many stakeholders as we continue to lease the OCS for responsible renewable energy development activities. Learn more...
BOEM is ready to respond to hurricane-related disasters and provides access to sand so that eroded or damaged coasts and wetlands can be restored. Learn more...
Our goals are to be good stewards and protect the environment while overseeing the development of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) energy and marine mineral resources. Learn more...
BOEM, USGS, NOAA support interdisciplinary science team as it begins a new four-and-a-half year study of deep-sea coral, canyon, and gas seep ecosystems in the mid- and south Atlantic.
Lease Sale 249 was held on Wednesday, August 16th and was the first offshore sale under the National Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2017-2022.
BOEM announced that it has conditionally approved a Beaufort Sea exploration plan (EP) it received from Eni US Operating Co. Inc.
BOEM is developing a new National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program to meet the Nation's energy needs. Learn more about the program and the development process.