On turf: Over 150 wind projects planned for private land are stuck in Pentagon purgatory. Its cited rationale: national security. Sound familiar? It’s the same justification wielded for Trump’s now-defeated offshore project work delays.
On surf: The 2.6-GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is around 75% complete and on track to wrap up in June 2027. The capex estimate actually fell slightly to $11.4B after the stop-work order was lifted and SCOTUS scrapped President Trump's sweeping tariffs.
Molly Glick
Energy Central Team
Tue, May 5
NEWS: On land, the White House is throttling wind projects. Offshore, the turbines keep spinning.
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