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Dominion Energy has sued the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the U.S. Department of the Interior, seeking to continue work on its offshore wind project after the federal government issued stop-work orders on five wind farms under construction.
[Read more…] about Dominion Energy sues federal government over offshore wind farm haltDominion Energy, the developer of one of the five offshore wind energy projects that received a stop-work order from the Trump administration, filed suit in District Court seeking an immediate injunction against the order.
[Read more…] about Developer Dominion Energy sues BOEMAccording to Reuters, the Trump administration suspended leases on Monday for five large offshore wind projects under construction off the U.S. East Coast over what it called national security concerns, causing shares of offshore wind companies to plunge.
[Read more…] about US freezes five big offshore wind projectsPoland’s Energy Regulatory Office (URE) has concluded the country’s first-ever auction for offshore wind power, awarding contracts to three projects with a combined capacity of 3.4 gigawatts (GW).
[Read more…] about Poland allocates 3.4 GW capacity in Offshore Wind AuctionVenezuela has announced the immediate termination of all contracts, agreements, and ongoing negotiations related to the supply of natural gas to Trinidad and Tobago, citing what it described as hostile actions linked to the United States.
[Read more…] about Venezuela ends gas supply talks with Trinidad and TobagoIn a move that has caught the US offshore wind industry off guard, the Maryland Department of General Services and the Office of State Procurement have unexpectedly issued an invitation for bids (IFB) for offshore wind power, signalling renewed momentum after months of political and legal uncertainty.
[Read more…] about Maryland revives offshore wind push with surprise tenderA U.S. federal judge has invalidated former President Donald Trump’s nationwide moratorium on offshore wind activity, ruling that the administration acted unlawfully when it froze all leasing and permitting earlier this year.
[Read more…] about Federal Judge strikes down Trump’s halt on Offshore Wind DevelopmentThe Trump administration is planning to allow oil and gas drilling off the California coast for the first time in decades, according to a draft plan shared with the Washington Post.
[Read more…] about Trump plans to allow drilling off California coastAn attorney representing Invenergy told the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities in a Friday filing that the company’s 2.4-GW offshore wind project, Leading Light Wind, is cancelled.
[Read more…] about New Jersey offshore wind project cancelled by developerLast Friday, President Donald Trump announced that the temporary suspension of offshore wind farm development off the New Jersey coast would become permanent.
[Read more…] about Trump says NJ offshore wind halt will be permanent
