Thomas Kilpatrick, Ph.D.

Thomas Kilpatrick, Ph.D.

Ocean and Atmospheric Scientist, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, U.S. Dept. of Interior

Blog posts

2021

Major Biden administration announcements for offshore wind

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The Biden administration had several announcements this week for offshore wind development: the “30 by 30” plan sets a goal of 30 Gigawatts of offshore wind power by 2030; the New York Bight region, off of New York and New Jersey, is designated for expedited lease approvals; and the administration plans to offer $3 billion in loan guarantees for offshore wind.

Tom interviewed on AMS Clear Skies Ahead podcast

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Check out my interview on AMS’s Clear Skies Ahead podcast, where I talk about my experience as an oceanographic researcher at Scripps and interviewing/onboarding for a new job during the pandemic. AMS created this podcast to inform the public about meteorology-related careers.