BOEM Plans Offshore Lease Sale For 2025 in Push To Assert Energy Dominance

The Department of the Interior just announced that it’s revving the engine on another offshore lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, which was recently renamed by the Trump Administration to the Gulf of America, slated for 2025. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum made it crystal clear: the era of locking up domestic energy is over. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is dusting off its charts, pointing to an estimated 29.6 billion barrels of undiscovered oil and nearly 55 trillion cubic feet of gas lurking beneath the waves. That’s…