Offshore wind energy leasing opens in Gulf of Mexico

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Federal regulators announced Thursday the first ever Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale, opening sites off the coast of Lake Charles and Galveston, Texas, that could potentially power nearly 1.3 million homes.  The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will auction the lease sites Aug. 29. BOEM published the final sale notice for three

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