Secretary Haaland Provides Updates on Offshore Leasing Program During Senate Testimony

Published by the Department of the Interior

During testimony before the U.S Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources today, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland confirmed that, despite delays in implementation from the previous Administration, the Interior Department will release the Proposed Program – the next step in the five-year offshore energy planning process – by June 30, 2022, which is the expiration of the current program. A Proposed Program is not a decision to issue specific leases or to authorize any drilling or development.

Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/secretary-haaland-provides-updates-offshore-leasing-program-during-senate-testimony

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