Trump suffers major losses in his war on offshore wind

After Congress shredded incentives for wind last year and the administration imposed new permitting roadblocks, the industry’s streak of victories this week represent a significant setback in Trump’s campaign to erase the Biden administration’s clean energy agenda and deepen the country’s reliance on fossil fuels. The Trump administration paused the construction of projects because its “priority is to put America First and protect the national security of the American people,” she said. Its a Politico article, so of course its highly biased, skewed to “outrage,” and does not give background on any of these products The New York Empire Wind project is funded by the Norwegian company Equinox, who is already into construction and has financing lined-up.

Author: Politico

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