Trump wants to get rid of wind power. What does it mean for clean energy?
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US Energy Chief Says Fate of Orsted Wind Farm Under Discussion
President Donald Trump’s energy chief said there are active discussions in the administration about the future of an offshore wind farm being constructed off the coast of Rhode Island by Denmark’s Orsted A/S, where work was recently halted.
Energy Secretary Attacks Offshore Wind and Dismisses Climate Change
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday defended the Trump administration's decision to block a nearly completed $6.2 billion wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island by saying offshore wind increases electricity prices and by downplaying the jobs at stake.
In the US states, efforts are being made to reduce the increase in energy prices in order to avoid further burdens on consumers and the economy. However, the federal government under Donald Trump has taken a opposite course - which causes conflicts. (Read more)
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