DAVID BLACKMON: Burgum Says What’s Good For Offshore Oil Is Good For Offshore Wind
Interior Secretary Doug Burgham ordered Epiner to halt all work late Wednesday in New York off the Empire Wind Project. Equiner complied with the order early on Thursday morning. Report on Reuters. Burgham cited concerns raised by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) is housed at the Department of Commerce, but failed […]
Fishermen Praise Pause On Biden-Era Offshore Wind Boondoggle
The Fishermen’s Association supports the Trump administration’s decision to halt large offshore wind projects to be built off the coast of New York, as Washington Free Beacon first reported Wednesday. The Trump administration has also launched a comprehensive review of current offshore wind permits. Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgham, has directed the Office of […]
STEVE MILLOY: The Interior Department Must Enforce Trump’s Offshore Wind Ban
President Trump has long been paved with offshore wind power. Unsightly turbines are associated with many dead whales cleaning at the beach and costing more than any other form of energy. Their recent developments have been approved by the Biden administration run by climate activists. Inflation reduction methodsor something that President Trump likes to call […]
Trump EPA Pulls Massive Offshore Wind Boondoggle Permit
A federal judge for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revoked permission for New Jersey’s first offshore wind energy farm, potentially hampering or terminating the project’s ambitions completely. Environmental Appeal Judge Mary Kay Lynch It was remanded Under the Clean Air Act, the company will return to the US EPA issued to Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind […]
Offshore Wind Turbine That Dumped Debris Into Atlantic Damaged Again By Lightning Strike
According to multiple reports, wind turbines from the same vineyard that malfunctioned and polluted the ocean in July 2024 were damaged again by a lightning strike on February 27th. The developers of the offshore wind farm are still assessing the damage caused by the lightning strike, saying that for now it appears to be confined […]
BONNER COHEN: An Ill Wind Blows Toward Offshore Turbines
President Donald Trump, President Donald Trump, shows a sharp departure from the Green Energy Policy of the Biden administration January 20 Presidential order Temporarily stop selling offshore wind leases in the federal water area, and suspends the approval, permission, and loan issuance of both offshore and land wind projects. Trump, a straightforward critic on wind […]
‘Revolving Door’: Biden’s Ocean Energy Chief Went To Work For Major Offshore Wind Company After Admin Boosted Industry
Amanda Lefon, a former director of the Ocean Energy Management Bureau (BOEM), has worked to work at a major offshore window after Agency boosts the industry and restricts the development of fossil fuels offshore. Ta. Lefon was at the forefront of the Biden administration effort In order to build 30 gigawatts offshore wind capacity along […]
DAVID BLACKMON: Trump Could Put An End To Biden’s Offshore Wind Vanity Projects
One of the early decision points facing President-elect Donald Trump will be what to do about the Biden administration’s expensive and destructive offshore wind farm projects in the Northeast Atlantic. President Biden decided early in his administration to make federal funding and expedited permitting for a growing number of these large industrial facilities a top […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmakers Press Lame Duck Biden Energy Sec For Answers On Massive Offshore Drilling Crackdown
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee want outgoing Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to detail the agency’s level of involvement in the White House’s newly announced crackdown on offshore oil and gas drilling. I’m looking for it. The new Energy and Commerce Committee chairs, Republican Rep. Bob Latta (Ohio) and Rep. Brett Guthrie (Kentucky), […]
Biden Enacts Last-Minute Offshore Drilling Ban Across Vast Swath Of US Waters
The Biden administration on Monday announced a ban on future offshore oil and gas activity across 625 million acres of the outer continental shelf. This area is larger than the land area included in the waning Louisiana Purchase of 1803. of action Future drilling will be halted on 250 million acres along the East Coast, […]
