US EditionTrump Tightens Restrictions on Solar and Wind Projects in Latest Blow to Renewable Energy
NEW YORK STATE, JUL 18 – New York PSC halted offshore wind transmission plans to protect ratepayers amid federal permitting freeze, putting delivery to 5 million homes on hold, officials said.
- President Donald Trump has tightened restrictions on renewable energy projects, specifically targeting tax credits for solar and wind developments.
- The New York Power Authority plans to build over three gigawatts of solar and batteries, relying on tax credits.
- Due to new federal sourcing restrictions from 'Foreign Entities of Concern,' including Chinese entities, projects starting construction after January 1, 2026, face significant delays.
- The New York Public Service Commission states that plans for offshore wind infrastructure are now 'impossible in the near term' due to ongoing federal permitting pauses.
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