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Trump Wants to Sink Offshore Wind. This Project Could Test His Reach.
Dominion Energy’s massive project off the coast of Virginia would be a boon for U.S. jobs and energy needs—not to mention the climate. Its future hangs in the balance.
Trump administration allows N.Y. offshore wind energy project to proceed
The Trump administration has lifted a stop-work order on New York's offshore wind energy project and will allow construction to resume.
New York Wind Project Revived With Natgas Quid Pro Quo
A wind project in New York mothballed by the Trump administration is getting a new lease on life through a compromise that would also see an abandoned natural gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to New York revived.
Trump’s Offshore Wind Reversal Isn’t an ‘All Clear’ for the Industry
The winner of the saga is ostensibly Equinor, the company building the Empire Wind project, but even it suffered as work was delayed for a month.
Trump administration moves forward with New York offshore wind project
A $5 billion offshore wind project off the coast of New York is back on track after the Trump administration lifted its stop-work order, clearing the way for development to continue. Lawmakers and environmental experts are praising the decision as a major step forward for the region’s clean energy future.
Trump allows offshore NY wind project
Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Interior allows NY wind project to move forward The Trump administration will allow a major offshore wind
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French utility pulls plug on Washington wind project
EFSEC has not received a wind project proposal since Scout Clean Energy ... Wind generation provided 8% of Washington’s electricity in 2023, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...
House budget bill effectively kills US clean energy boom
The House budget bill that narrowly passed in an early morning vote on Thursday would effectively put the brakes on a clean ...
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Washington challenges federal blocking of wind energy development
Washington is also expanding its wind -power capacity, including the Horse Heaven Wind Farm Project in Benton County, which could contribute an additional 1,150 megawatts each year. "Wind ...
The Hill16d
17 Democratic-led states sue over Trump anti-wind moves
including recently ordering an already-approved wind farm to stop construction. In a lawsuit filed Monday, the 17 states and Washington, D.C., asked the court to block agencies from implementing ...
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Trump halt of New York wind project raises investment fears
The New York project was being built by a Norwegian company, Equinor, which was set to begin operations in 2026 and have the wind farm fully ... In a statement to the Washington Examiner, White ...