Trump Admin Ends Halt On New York Offshore Wind Project

International Business Times

International Business Times

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The $5 billion Empire Wind project was seen as an important step for Norwegian oil giant Equinor’s offshore wind goals, which included multiple additional farms.
Politico
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Work has been paused since Interior Secretary Doug Burgum last month directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to halt construction and review the permits.
The Independent
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The Interior Department under the Biden administration approved the project last year after Equinor signed a lease issued by the Department of Interior in 2017.
CNBC
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The Trump administration has lifted a stop work order on a $5bn wind farm off the coast of New York after negotiations with the state to resume the major clean energy project, but cancelled plans for a gas pipeline could also be revived.
Guardian

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