26 h. ago Trump Files to Cancel Approval of Maryland Offshore Wind Farm

The Trump administration asked a federal court to cancel the approval of a $6 billion wind project planned off the coast of Maryland as part of a wider effort to halt the development of the offshore clean- energy resource.

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32 h. ago Nova Scotia estimates initial capital cost of Wind West at $60 billion

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia government document on the proposed initial phase of the Wind West offshore project pegs the capital cost at $60 billion. The estimate is contained in the document released Thursday, following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement that Ottawa is prepared to work with Nova Scotia to ramp up the ambitious plan. […]

Economics

8 d. ago US Energy Chief Says Fate of Orsted Wind Farm Under Discussion

President Donald Trump’s energy chief said there are active discussions in the administration about the future of an offshore wind farm being constructed off the coast of Rhode Island by Denmark’s Orsted A/S, where work was recently halted.

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2 w. ago Oil Hotspot Namibia Puts Focus on African Wildcatter’s New Well

Searching for oil prospects in a block bigger than Rhode Island, Travis Smithard made a last-minute decision to send the Noble Venturer drillship twice as far as originally planned to spud a well off Namibia’s coast.

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2 w. ago China Is Running the World’s Most Powerful Floating Wind Turbine

As rising costs and political opposition hold back projects from Rhode Island to Japan, Beijing is extending its clout in yet another clean-energy industry

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2 w. ago Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Petrovietnam sign offshore wind agreement

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has signed a Joint Development Agreement with Petrovietnam to develop one of Vietnam’s first offshore wind projects, marking a major milestone in the country’s clean energy transition. HANOI, Vietnam and COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Growth Market Fund II, and Vietnam National Industry […]

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2 w. ago BCUC Accepts BC Hydro 2024 Call for Power Electricity Purchase Agreements

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) accepted 10 energy purchase agreements between BC Hydro and proponents of its 2024 call for clean or renewable electricity. BC Hydro selected nine wind projects and one solar project that will provide approximately 4,830 gigawatt hours of energy per […]

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2 w. ago Trump Plans to Block Development of Another Offshore Wind Farm

The Trump administration is working to halt development of an offshore wind project planned near Maryland, in the latest escalation of the White House’s war on the clean energy source loathed by the president.

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2 w. ago Connecticut Governor Says Deal Possible Over Halted Wind Project

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont vowed to work with the Trump administration to restart construction on a major offshore wind development, saying there’s “a deal to be had” despite the Interior Department’s surprise move to halt the project.

Politics

2 w. ago Democrats demand Trump resume a major offshore wind project near Rhode Island

A nearly complete wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island and Connecticut faces an uncertain future as the states’ Democratic governors, members of Congress and union workers are calling Monday for the Trump administration to let construction resume. The administration halted construction on the Revolution Wind project last week, saying the federal government needs […]

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2 w. ago German Wind Developer to Scrap Controversial China Turbine Order

A German offshore wind project that came under fire for choosing Chinese turbines to power the North Sea site is looking at canceling its controversial order.

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