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."
Trump wants to expand US energy. Why does he oppose wind?
Trump would have Americans believe otherwise — he has called wind the "most expensive form of energy that you can have, by far." The president has said that wind turbines cause cancer (they don't) and kill birds (which is true,
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 constituency — farmers — who rely on wind turbines to help pay the bills. They may even help crops grow, according to some research.
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 told The Associated Press it is writing off the project,
Trump executive order may leave California offshore wind projects up in the air
The blitz of executive orders issued by the new Trump Administration included a directive that raises questions whether massive amounts of anticipated electric generation from still-to-be-constructed offshore wind projects off California’s coast will eventually flow into the state’s power grid.
Trump likely can’t touch permitted offshore wind projects in New England
President Donald Trump’s cessation of new offshore wind projects as one of his first matters of business sent a chill throughout the multi-billion dollar industry that’s taken root across the nation.
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 offshore wind development acro
Wind advisory issued for Northern California until early Sunday evening, according to the NWS
On Sunday at 1 a.m. the NWS Sacramento CA issued a wind advisory in effect until 4 p.m. The advisory is for Northern ...
Denmark to halt offshore wind tenders to revamp subsidy model
Denmark will halt all ongoing offshore wind tenders as the existing framework where no subsidies are offered does not work ...
Carbon-conscious travelers can now sail across the Atlantic in a wind-powered cargo ship
Described as “the world’s largest cargo ship with sails,” Anemos has opened its cabins to passengers wanting a low-carbon ...
Wind advisory for Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County and Owens Valley until Sunday night, according to the NWS
On Saturday at 8 p.m. the NWS Las Vegas NV issued a wind advisory in effect until Sunday at 10 p.m. "West winds 25 to 35 mph ...
Atlantic Shores reaffirms commitment to New Jersey offshore wind despite Shell's write-off
Atlantic Shores, a joint venture between Shell Plc and France's EDF, reiterated its commitment to delivering New Jersey's ...
At Least 5 States Were Issued Wind Advisories Today
High winds pose significant risks to residents and travelers throughout the affected regions as the National Weather Service ...
Storms to bring rain, wind, and potential debris flows in recent burn scar areas
The heaviest rainfall is expected from late Tuesday into early Wednesday, with a slight risk of moderate debris flows in ...
Danish wind giant Orsted replaces its CEO with shares down 83% and Trump pressures looming
Orsted was in the fossil fuels business as "Danish Oil and Natural Gas" for much of its lifetime. It's renewable energy pivot ...