In win for Trump, oil giant Shell walks away from major New Jersey offshore wind farm
In the first serious fallout from President Donald Trump’s early actions against offshore wind power, oil and gas giant Shell is walking away from a major project off the coast of New Jersey.
Shell pulls out of N.J.’s 1st offshore wind farm. Is project now at risk?
Shell has withdrawn from New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, Atlantic Shores — marking the latest hit to the state’s clean energy plans. Spokespeople told NJ Advance Media on Thursday that the developer remained committed to the project.
Trump executive order may leave California offshore wind projects up in the air
The Golden State is counting on 25 gigawatts, or about 13% of its electricity, from offshore projects by 2045.
US offshore wind farms in service, in construction and under development
U.S. President Donald Trump suspended new federal offshore wind leasing on his first day back in the Oval Office on Jan. 20, pending an environmental and economic review.
Trump's pause on wind farms won't affect Dominion's Va. project, for now
President Donald Trump's order pausing efforts to plant wind turbines off U.S. coasts won’t affect Dominion's $9 billion project for now. But the order calls for a review of existing
Offshore Wind Takes a Blow From Trump's Attacks on Clean Energy
Announcements of cutbacks and changes in leadership this week showed the offshore industry faces "a series of headwinds."
Shell takes $1 billion hit on wind farm Trump wants ‘dead’
Shell Plc said it has written off almost $1 billion and withdrawn from a US offshore wind farm as President Trump seeks to stymie the industry’s development with executive orders.
Shell withdraws from big N.J. wind farm that Trump wanted ‘dead and gone’
Global energy giant Shell announced Thursday that it has withdrawn from the Atlantic Shores offshore wind project in New Jersey, another huge blow to the state’s ambitious renewable energy plans. The announcement,
Which is worse for wildlife, wind farms or oil drilling?
US President Donald Trump says that wind farms harm birds and whales. Scientists weigh wind power's impacts on wildlife against those of oil and gas.
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Trump casts a chill on rural wind energy
President Donald Trump says windmills are like “garbage in a field.” Many of those fields, though, belong to a loyal Trump ...
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Botetourt County wind farm not impacted by Trump order, developer says
Officials with Dominion Energy told the Richmond Times-Dispatch last week that the order will not affect its plans for a $9 ...
Wind farm giant Orsted’s chief executive quits
The Danish company is behind many of the UK’s offshore wind farms but has struggled with rising costs in other countries.
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Shell withdraws from Atlantic Shores wind project off New Jersey coast
Energy company Shell withdrew from the Atlantic Shores offshore wind project. Atlantic Shores said it remains committed to the project, and Gov. Phil Murphy has said it is vital to the state's ...
Maine’s offshore wind ambitions: Big ideas tempered by setbacks and competition
Maine’s formal interest in developing ocean wind energy dates back to 2008, when former Gov. John Baldacci created an Ocean Energy Task Force to devise a strategy.
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Republican bill seeks more local control over wind, solar farms
A bill to empower Wisconsin municipalities to block construction of solar and wind farms in their backyards was introduced a ...
Maine Republicans call for Trump to revoke existing offshore wind permits
Earlier this month, Maine Representative Jared Golden, a Democrat, co-sponsored a bill that would prohibit commercial ...