Rep. Garamendi Calls on State Regulators to Require Offshore Wind Developers to Hire Local Workers
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release on June 12, 2024:
Today, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08) sent a letter calling for the California State Lands Commission only to permit offshore wind projects that use local workers, American-built vessels, and domestically manufactured wind turbines. As the Lieutenant Governor of California, Garamendi served as an ex officio State Lands Commissioner from 2007 until 2009 before b . . .
Today, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08) sent a letter calling for the California State Lands Commission only to permit offshore wind projects that use local workers, American-built vessels, and domestically manufactured wind turbines. As the Lieutenant Governor of California, Garamendi served as an ex officio State Lands Commissioner from 2007 until 2009 before b . . .