Trump signs executive order halting wind power leases. What it means
Trump signed an executive order to halt offshore wind. What does it mean for Massachusetts' projects like SouthCoast and Vineyard Wind?
U.S. Wind Power Faces Huge Challenges After Trump Orders a Crackdown
In a sweeping order, President Trump halted federal approvals for new wind farms, in a move that could affect projects on land and in the ocean.
Trump's executive orders champion fossil fuels, knock back wind power
Trump signed dozens of executive orders, essentially laying out policy intentions for this second term in office. Many of the orders dealt with the environment.
Trump orders suspension of new offshore wind power leasing
President Donald Trump suspended new federal offshore wind leasing pending an environmental and economic review, saying wind mills are ugly, expensive and harm wildlife.
President Trump’s order won’t halt California’s offshore wind leases. But will it derail the industry?
The president’s order has no immediate effect on offshore wind leases already authorized, including two large areas off California’s coast. But it sends a current of uncertainty through the fledgling renewable energy industry,
Executive order from Trump stops Idaho's Lava Ridge Wind project
A project aimed at adding 230 wind turbines near the Minidoka National Historical site has been put on hold indefinitely.
Trump signals end to new US wind power leasing
President Donald Trump on Monday signaled an end to U.S. government support for wind power, saying wind mills are ugly, expensive and harm wildlife."We're not going to do the wind thing," Trump said during an event after his inauguration.
Trump executive order puts ‘temporary moratorium’ on major Idaho wind project
Among the flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump this week was one targeting a massive wind energy project in Idaho. Some officials and activists are applauding the move.
What Trump’s executive action could do to offshore wind
Offshore wind is a fledgling industry in the U.S. — one that, until this week, was poised for renewal after a slew of cancelled projects. The Biden administration had set a goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of projects by 2030 (approximately a 150-fold increase from the current amount of offshore wind generation nationwide),
Once poised to lead on offshore wind, Maine has stumbled
Maine, meanwhile, is mired in a long-running debate over where to develop an offshore wind port — Mack Point, an existing ...
US Falling Behind On Wind Power, Think Tank Warns
The United States is falling behind the European Union in the rollout of wind power and risks being overtaken by China, a ...
Gov. Hochul looks to advance nuclear power as wind energy faces headwinds
With wind energy facing a deep freeze from Washington, Gov. Hochul’s call for advancing nuclear power may prove crucial for ...
Maine's offshore wind ambitions: Big ideas tempered by setbacks and competition
The work began in the midst of a deep recession marked by soaring petroleum prices, in a state with the greatest dependence on heating oil. Baldacci and other advocates saw ocean energy as a tool to ...
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Wind advisory issued for northern Lower Michigan with gusts up to 50 mph expected Monday
Some snow and wind to start the week with a much calmer end.WIND ADVISORY IN N0RTHERN LOWER: NWS Gaylord has issued a wind ...
Wind advisory, fire weather watch issued for Chicago area; gusts up to 50 mph
A wind advisory and a fire weather watch were issued Monday for parts of the Chicago area, the National Weather Service said, ...