Trump officials cancel major solar project in latest hit to renewable energy
by Dharna Noor from Environment | The Guardian on (#70NR0)
Esmeralda 7 in Nevada would have produced enough energy to power 2m homes
The Trump administration has killed a huge proposed solar power project in Nevada that would have been one of the largest in the world, indicating that the White House plans to attack not only wind power but all renewable energy.
On Thursday, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) changed the status of the Esmeralda 7 project to say its environmental review has been cancelled", the climate publication Heatmap first reported.
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