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Nantucket Residents Against Turbines v. U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Date
2021
Geography
Massachusetts
Part of
Nantucket Residents Against Turbines v. U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

About this case

Filing year
2021
Status
Plaintiffs' petition for writ of certiorari denied.
Geography
United States → Massachusetts
Docket number
24-337
Court/admin entity
United States → Federal Courts → U.S.
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims → Endangered Species Act and Other Wildlife Protection StatutesFederal Statutory Claims → NEPA
Principal law
United States → Administrative Procedure Act (APA)United States → Endangered Species Act (ESA)United States → National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
At issue
Lawsuit challenging the federal reviews of the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind project.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
01/13/2025
Decision
Plaintiffs' petition for writ of certiorari denied.
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12/20/2024
Reply
Reply filed in support of petition for writ of certiorari.
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12/10/2024
Opposition
Brief filed by federal respondents in opposition to petition for writ of certiorari.
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12/10/2024
Opposition
Brief filed by respondent Vineyard Wind 1, LLC in opposition to petition for writ of certiorari.
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10/25/2024
Amicus Motion/Brief
Brief filed by Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) in support of petitioners.
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09/23/2024
Petition For Writ Of Certiorari
Petition for writ of certiorari filed by plaintiffs.
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Summary

Lawsuit challenging the federal reviews of the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind project.