WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Hydrokinetic Energy Corp., Key West, Florida, has provided comments on the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Program. HEC specializes in advanced manufacturing of hydrokinetic turbines that aim to generate substantial electrical power from flowing water. Walter Schurtenberger, founder, President and Chief Technology Officer, noted, "In HEC's chosen application of these turbines, we will produce two ma  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- A letter sent to the U.S. Department of Interior urges the agency to exclude South Carolina from the National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program. The letter, authored by South Carolina Gov. Henry D. McMaster, references a 2020 presidential memorandum that protected the state's coast from oil and gas exploration until 2032 and calls for similar action to be taken again. McMaster highlights the value of South Carolina's coastline, writing, "South Carolina's  more