Right to Build Offshore Wind Power Upheld by US Judge for 5th Time Since Attempted White House Ban

Right to Build Offshore Wind Power Upheld by US Judge for 5th Time Since Attempted White House Ban

A district court judge struck down the stop-work order on the Sunrise Wind project, marking the fifth time courts have overturned the Department of Interior’s order halting work on 5 offshore wind projects under construction along America’s eastern seaboard. Sunrise Wind now joins Coastal Virginia Wind, Empire Wind, Revolution Wind and Vineyard Wind, all of […] The post Right to Build Offshore Wind Power Upheld by US Judge for 5th Time Since Att…

What Offshore Wind and the Kennedy Center Have in Common

On Monday, the Trump administration suffered its fifth consecutive courtroom defeat in its war on offshore wind. All of these cases stem from an order in December in which the Interior Department claimed that a classified Defense Department report had deemed offshore wind a “national security threat” and Interior was therefore “pausing” the leases on five already-under-construction offshore wind projects on the East Coast, “effective immediately…

Offshore wind back in development, but financial expert says impacts from freezes remain

A US Judge has allowed the last of the five frozen offshore wind projects to resume development after federal pauses due to unspecified security concerns. However, Seth Feaster with the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis says the pause wasn’t without its impacts, potentially costing billions of dollars in energy bills for consumers as […] The post LISTEN: Offshore wind back in development, but financial expert says impacts fro…

Offshore Wind Construction Restarts In US After Court Orders - One Green Planet

US courts cleared five offshore wind farms to restart construction, boosting clean power plans while debates continue over risks. The post Offshore Wind Construction Restarts In US After Court Orders appeared first on One Green Planet.

Court Says Sunrise Wind Can Resume | The East Hampton Star

Court Says Sunrise Wind Can Resume Yupay Thu, 02/05/2026 - 14:15 By Christopher Walsh February 5, 2026 President Trump’s effort to kill the nascent offshore wind industry is starting to resemble his fruitless effort to overturn his re-election loss in 2020, as a federal judge on Monday handed him a fifth consecutive loss in court challenges to the administration’s December order pausing construction of five wind farms along the East Coast. The …