Trump Administration Halts Offshore Wind Farms, Citing National Security
President Donald Trump’s Department of the Interior announced Monday that it is pausing leases for 5 large-scale offshore wind projects off the East Coast.
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Trump Saves the Whales: Plans End to Disastrous Northeast Offshore Wind Farms
Multiple reports over the weekend indicated that President-elect Donald Trump is promising near-immediate action to shut down offshore wind farm projects throughout the Northeast United States, which were widely unpopular with locals who feared the industrialization of their natural shorelines and environmental destruction.
Report: California Approves ‘Massive Floating Offshore Wind Industry’
California has approved a plan to create a “massive” system of floating offshore wind turbines, some as high as 70-story buildings, far off the coast and in deep waters, requiring major upgrades to ports along the state’s coastline.
Hundreds of Local Jobs Vanish as New York Offshore Wind Projects Canceled
People hoping to find work assembling offshore wind turbine engines and blades at the Port of Coeymans in New York are out of luck.
Offshore Wind Project Cancels Contract Due to Inflation, After Biden Admin Brags of Project’s Success
The construction of a major wind energy project previously touted by the Biden administration as an example of positive “Bidenomics” has been canceled, with developers citing “inflation, interest rates and supply chain disruptions.”
Green Fail: Government Offshore Wind Farm Auction Attracts Zero Bids
Zero. That was the sum total of new UK offshore wind projects bought by developers at a key government auction Thursday, as renewable energy groups shunned the sector as unviable even with heavy taxpayer subsidies.
Exclusive — NJ Fishing Pros Warn Offshore Wind Killing Ocean Life: ‘Never Seen Anything Remotely Like This’ in Half a Century
New Jersey’s veteran fishing community fears surveying to install offshore wind turbines near the state’s shore is already causing tremendous environmental damage, one local boat captain told Breitbart News, asserting that, in his experience, “dead whales on our beach absolutely and logically have everything to do with the oceanic geo-surveys.”
Biden Ignores Protests and Imposes Largest U.S. Wind Farm on New Jersey Coast
The Biden administration on Wednesday approved the Orsted A/S’s Ocean Wind 1 project, setting the stage for installation of a massive wind farm in the waters off New Jersey while ignoring the protests of locals who will be forced to share their environment with as many as 98 turbines.
