September 2008
Status of US Offshore Wind Development Activity by State
Public sector initiatives and responses to development proposals
Texas
Texas General Lands Office
ACTION:
The GLO currently has five active leases being explored for wind generation, They conducted the first open bidding for leases in 2006
STATUS:
Resource assessment work in process
Lone Star Wind Alliance (Texas Lands Office; U Houston; others)
ACTION:
Responded to the NREL CRADA to construct a Blade Test Facility
STATUS:
Proposal selected for development, along with Massachusetts
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