New five-year offshore leasing program to be filed by June 30, Haaland says

Published May 19, 2022 3:38pm ET



The Interior Department plans to file its new five-year offshore leasing proposal by the end of June, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said Thursday, following pressure from Republicans and a growing number of Democrats to lay out plans for the future, with just weeks before the current program is slated to expire.

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