Article 738ZR Is Trump winning or losing his war on offshore wind power?

Is Trump winning or losing his war on offshore wind power?

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Hilary Beaumont
from World news | The Guardian on (#738ZR)

The US president tried to kill offshore wind projects - now four are back under construction

Construction has resumed on four offshore wind mega-projects after they survived a near fatal attack by Donald Trump's administration thanks to rulings by federal judges. These are being seen as victories for clean energy amid a wider war being waged on it by the Trump administration.

The wind farms are considered critical by grid planners as America faces an energy affordability crisis. Together, the four projects will contribute nearly five gigawatts of energy to the east coast, enough to power 3.5 million homes.

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