Secretary Burgum: You have the legal authority to halt offshore wind

Offshore wind project developers will object to any such pause, but they understand and agree that such an action lies totally within the legal discretion of the federal government for causes “authorized by law,” which applies to the presidential memorandum.

By |2025-03-12T22:15:17-04:00March 13th, 2025|Comments Off on Secretary Burgum: You have the legal authority to halt offshore wind
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An ill wind blows toward offshore turbines

The Trump White House says that the federal government’s leasing and permitting of onshore and offshore wind projects could lead to “great harm,” with negative impacts on navigational safety, transportation, national security, commercial interests and marine mammals.

By |2025-02-03T09:55:45-05:00February 4th, 2025|Comments Off on An ill wind blows toward offshore turbines
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Deficiencies in Dominion’s offshore wind permits

"In light of various alleged legal deficiencies underlying the federal government’s leasing and permitting of onshore and offshore wind projects, the consequences of which may lead to grave harm..." is the conclusion that guided President Trump's Executive Order suspending wind project permitting.

By |2025-02-02T10:59:18-05:00February 3rd, 2025|Comments Off on Deficiencies in Dominion’s offshore wind permits
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