CleanTechnica•22 days ago
Trump Goes Zero for Five Against Offshore Wind
Key Takeaway
The repeated court victories against administrative stop-work orders for offshore wind projects affirm the legal viability and forward momentum of offshore wind development in the US, providing greater regulatory certainty for the industry.
AI Summary
- •Five offshore wind projects successfully challenged and overturned Trump administration stop-work orders in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
- •This legal victory removes significant administrative hurdles, clearing the path for these specific offshore wind developments to proceed.
- •The consistent court rulings provide increased regulatory certainty for developers and investors in the US offshore wind sector, mitigating political risk.
- •For large power consumers, this signals continued progress in diversifying energy supply with new, large-scale renewable generation sources.
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Washington, D.C. — Today, the Trump administration lost yet another legal battle in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. This is the fifth and final offshore wind project that has successfully challenged the administration’s stop-work order. In December—three days before Christmas—Donald Trump’s Department of the Interior halted ... [continued] The post Trump Goes Zero for Five Against Offshore Wind appeared first on CleanTechnica .