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How Trump Has All But Halted Offshore Wind

Shift Key with Robinson Meyer and Jesse Jenkins

CHAPTER

Impact of Trump on Offshore Wind Energy

This chapter analyzes the detrimental effects of the Trump administration's policies on offshore wind energy development, including executive orders that halted essential leasing and permitting processes. It discusses the complex challenges encountered by renewable energy developers, exacerbated by local conflicts and fossil fuel interests, and the chilling effect on future investments. Furthermore, it contrasts the precarious state of the wind industry with the solar sector's experiences amid changing regulatory landscapes.

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