Court Ruling Gives Hope to Offshore Wind Sector

Why a federal judge’s ruling has given some hope to Mass.’ sputtering offshore wind sector

One New England offshore wind project has secured court approval to restart construction after the Trump administration paused the leases on five major projects days before Christmas, and Gov. Maura Healey says she’s in touch with wind power “partner states” about getting the sector back to work.

Ruling on New England offshore wind project considered ‘good news' for Nantucket site

A judge has lifted the halt on a New England offshore wind project and environmental advocates hope it means the same will hold true for other projects.

Hochul, Unions Rally in Defense of Offshore Wind

The Reporters’ Notebook features bite-sized stories and updates from New York Focus reporters on the topics they cover. A few days before Christmas, Amanda Juli was on a boat about 15 miles off the coast of Long Island when she got startling news from her supervisor. She and her coworkers had been out at sea helping to lay underwater cables meant to transport electricity from the massive Empire offshore wind farm to Brooklyn. Now, they were bein…

Revolution Wind gets court order against Trump’s suspension

Court injunction says suspension order was arbitrary and capricious as Trump administration battles offshore wind

Revolution win bodes well but Empire will be test for US offshore wind

Lifting of stop-work order raises hope for the remaining projects, but even courtroom victories may not deter administration “hell bent” on killing offshore wind

Ørsted stock soars after court victory in USA - The Copenhagen Post

Investors of Danish company Ørsted are pleased that a judge ruled their offshore wind project near the U.S. East Coast can resume work. The stock rose by 5.4% on Tuesday following the decision. In December, the U.S. Department of the Interior paused the project, Revolution Wind, over national security concerns, particularly regarding potential radar interference. […]