The Trump administration said on Monday that it is suspending leases for five offshore U.S. wind farms because of national security risks identified by the Department of Defense in classified reports.
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive memorandum prohibiting new offshore wind leasing for all areas of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf and directing his Cabinet to ...
The offshore wind industry cast doubt on any new projects starting construction in the next year, as the Trump administration has removed subsidies for and added restrictions on the renewable power ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Friday "terminated and withdrew" $679 million previously committed for offshore wind-energy infrastructure projects, days after the Trump administration took ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday suspended leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast due to what it said were national security ...
WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation under then-Secretary Pete Buttigieg brushed aside safety concerns to approve dozens of windmill projects near America’s highways and railroads — despite ...
The White House said Monday that it would halt leases for five wind farms under construction off the East Coast, including off the coast of Long Island, citing national security concerns. The five ...
WASHINGTON — The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore wind projects, the latest attack by the Trump administration on the reeling U.S.
Federal agencies have recently issued a barrage of restrictions that could halt construction of solar and wind farms on public and private lands. By Brad Plumer and Lisa Friedman Reporting from ...