Sec. 123. Offshore wind permitting and authorizations
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The Secretary shall require a construction and operations plan for an offshore wind energy generation project submitted for review and approval under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq. ), to include— a list of— all agencies that the applicant consulted with prior to submission of the construction and operations plan, such as— the Military Aviation and Installation Assurance Siting Clearinghouse of the Department of Defense; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; the Coast Guard; the Corps of Engineers; the National Park Service; and affected State government agencies; agency points of contact for each agency listed pursuant to subparagraph (A); the dates of meetings with any agencies listed pursuant to subparagraph (A); the outcomes of the meetings listed pursuant to subparagraph (C); and all Federal, State, Tribal, and local authorizations, approvals, consultations, or permits required to conduct the proposed activities; a list cataloguing outreach to potentially affected groups; feedback received from potentially affected groups; a notation as to what feedback was incorporated into the plan and an explanation for feedback not incorporated; and any other requirements, as determined by the Secretary.
All participating agencies shall issue a decision on all outstanding permits or authorizations not later than 150 days after the Secretary issues the applicable record of decision. State review under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 ( 16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq. ) shall commence as soon as practicable after the Secretary issues a draft environmental impact statement.
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