PROJECT OVERVIEW
Duke Energy
FEDERAL LEASE BUYOUT UPDATE: On June 29, 2026, leaseholder Duke Energy signed an agreement with the Department of Interior to relinquish their previously held lease area, OCS-A 0546, in exchange for a payment of $129 million. As a result, Duke Energy will no longer develop the Duke Energy offshore wind project, and the project has been marked "Cancelled."
FEDERAL LEASE BUYOUT UPDATE: On June 29, 2026, leaseholder Duke Energy signed an agreement with the Department of Interior to relinquish their previously held lease area, OCS-A 0546, in exchange for a payment of $129 million. As a result, Duke Energy will no longer develop the Duke Energy offshore wind project, and the project has been marked "Cancelled."
Federal Permitting Status
None
Site Assessment Plan Submitted
Site Assessment Plan Approved
Construction and Operations Plan Submitted
Record of Decision
State Contracting Status
None
Bid
Provisional Award
Contracted
Contract Terminated
Development Status
Site Control
Site Assessment
Planning
Construction
Generating
Recipient State
Output
1,200 MW
Developer
Duke Energy Renewable
Lease Area
Carolina LB WEA Lease OCS-A 0546
33.4393, -77.8222
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