Energy company considers shutting down wind farm off Long Island due to Trump review leading to $50M weekly losses
The energy firm behind a wind farm partially built off Long Island’s coast has issued a warning that the project could be abandoned “within days” if the Trump administration maintains its current stance. Equinor, a company based in Norway, claims it has been losing about $50 million each week since the construction was halted by […]
Proposal for wind farm in German ‘fairy tale forest’ fuels conflict over green energy
Dispute in Germany’s Fairy Tale Forest Over Wind Turbines In a serene part of Germany’s “fairy tale forest,” where the Brothers Grimm found inspiration, a construction project is stirring up tension. Workers are clearing land and building access roads to install 18 wind turbines, which has sparked a heated debate among locals. Supporters of the […]
Danish company cancels large UK wind farm project due to increasing expenses
One of the largest offshore wind farms planned in the UK has been scrapped by its developer, Ørsted from Denmark, due to escalating costs and risks. The fourth phase of the extensive Hornsea Wind Farm project, situated off the Yorkshire Coast, was set to feature 180 massive turbines capable of generating enough green energy to […]
18 states take legal action against Trump administration to safeguard the wind industry
President Donald Trump is currently dealing with legal issues stemming from a review related to offshore wind energy leasing. This scrutiny, as it turns out, involves a lawsuit brought forth by the District of Columbia along with 17 states against Trump, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Interior Secretary Doug Burgham, and other officials associated with the […]
17 states led by Democrats file a lawsuit against Trump’s actions against wind energy.
Seventeen states, led by Democrats, are taking legal action against the Trump administration concerning restrictions on wind energy development on public lands and in waters. On his first day as president, Trump signed an executive order that prohibited the government from auctioning rights for offshore wind farms and restricted new wind rights on public land. […]
States led by Democrats file a lawsuit against Trump for hindering wind energy initiatives | Trump administration
A group of Democratic state attorneys general has accused Donald Trump of attempting to obstruct efforts to suspend leases and promote new wind projects, which could significantly undermine vital sources of clean energy in the wind industry. In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Boston, 17 states along with the District of Columbia claimed […]
Empire Wind One energy would cost NYers 2.5x market rate: expert
New Yorkers are forced to pay a market rate of 2.5 times the electricity generated by the Imperial winds if a transaction is made. Independent financial analysis. The Trump administration last week suspended construction of the controversial project, saying it needed more reviews on 54 turbines in the Atlantic about 14 miles south of Long […]
China seeks to leave Trump twisting in the wind
China has declared that President Trump has left a twist in the wind with tariffs, which is putting a political and economic to Washington, and that has left him uninterested in negotiations with the US. Trump and the White House claim that the US and China are making progress towards dealing, but they have not […]
Klaus Schwab abruptly quits as WEF chair weeks after signaling a years-long wind down
In a letter to the board and staff of the World Economic Forum on April 1, Klaus Schwab indicated that he had resigned as chairman of the Technocrat Globalist Organization. However, the 87-year-old economist appears to be in a hurry. WEF informed the Financial Times earlier this month that Schwab has pushed hard in recent […]
DAVID BLACKMON: Burgum Says What’s Good For Offshore Oil Is Good For Offshore Wind
Interior Secretary Doug Burgham ordered Epiner to halt all work late Wednesday in New York off the Empire Wind Project. Equiner complied with the order early on Thursday morning. Report on Reuters. Burgham cited concerns raised by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) is housed at the Department of Commerce, but failed […]