Tag: Offshore Wind Energy
Duke Energy Latest Company to Accept Trump’s Dirty “Deal” to Scrap Offshore Wind
RALEIGH, N.C. — Duke Energy accepted $129 million in taxpayer money to buyout an offshore wind lease, making it the latest company to accept such an offer from Trump’s Department of the Interior. Northeast states and California have filed lawsuits in recent weeks against the federal government for similar agreements. These are the latest … [continued]
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Trump Pays Off Energy Company in Grudge Match Against Offshore Wind
Washington, D.C. — According to reporting, Donald Trump is paying Invenergy $765 million to abandon its four offshore wind leases. This comes days after the administration voluntarily dismissed its own appeal in an ongoing legal challenge against Donald Trump’s executive order to ban wind development in the United States. The administration also issued … [continued]
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Donald Trump Retreats from Lawsuit Challenging Illegal Wind Ban
Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration has voluntarily dismissed its own appeal in a lawsuit challenging Donald Trump’s executive order banning wind project development in the United States. This effectively ends the unlawful, sweeping ban on wind power. Attorneys General from 17 states and Washington, D.C. challenged this executive order … [continued]
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TotalEnergies On The Hot Seat Over Offshore Wind Deal
Offshore wind projects can bring hundreds of new jobs to their host states, as illustrated by the Sunrise Wind project in New York.
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The Global Floating Wind Industry Flexes Its Muscles (Including California, Too)
With many gigawatts’ worth of wind power surging along the West Coast, California is forging new ties with the global floating wind industry.
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