Last month, the Trump administration abruptly halted construction on a nearly completed $6 billion, 65-turbine wind farm off the coast of New England, known as Revolution Wind. The holdup has put thousands out of work and raises big questions about not ...

The Trump administration on Friday issued an order to stop work on a nearly complete offshore wind energy project, the latest step in the Trump administration’s crackdown on wind power. In a letter to Orsted, the Danish company developing Revolution Wind ...

State agency halts multi-billion dollar transmission lines over Trump's executive order on wind energy The New York Public Service Commission has decided to stop the project that would bring offshore wind power to New York City, citing the risk of building ...

NARRAGANSETT, Rhode Island ‒ Dozens of union construction workers are bobbing on boats 15 miles off the coast, killing time playing video games, texting their families and trying to figure out why President Donald Trump has put them out of work.

The Trump administration halted construction on Revolution Wind, a $4 billion offshore wind farm project near Rhode Island. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management cited national security concerns as the reason for the halt. The project is about 80% complete ...

Turbine installation for Revolution Wind, Connecticut's only offshore wind project. The Trump administration had ordered construction stopped. A court ordered work resumed while the full case plays out in court. Credit: File photo courtesy of Ørsted This ...

The Trump administration announced an immediate pause on the leases for five large-scale offshore wind farms off the East Coast. The Interior Department provided few details, but said the Pentagon believed the turbines could obscure and confuse radar signals.

New England Wind 1 is a 791-megawatt project slated to deliver power to Massachusetts by 2029. New England Wind 2, a 1,000-megawatt project, does not yet have a state lined up to receive its power. (Graphic: Jesse Costa/WBUR) More than a year after the ...

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind has filed a request to cancel its 1.5-gigawatt wind turbine project off the coast of Atlantic City, citing economic and political challenges. The company cited economic turmoil, including inflation and supply chain disruptions ...

The first person to hoist a sail predates recorded history; humans have been harnessing the wind for thousands of years. Nevertheless, when the first windmill was first used to produce electricity 1887, it was immediately rejected as the work of the devil.