Trump administration seeks to revisit offshore wind project approvals in court

The Justice Department filed motions in federal court to send back construction permits for two offshore wind farms for further Interior Department review, signaling renewed legal challenges to projects approved under the prior administrati

First covered Oct 16, 2026 · 1:09 PM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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25d Heatmap News The Trump Administration Is Still Messing with Offshore Wind Farms — 1. New England (and Maryland) – The Trump administration is still messing with offshore wind farms, even while trying to pass a permitting reform deal.

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dep.nj.gov 26 0044 (dep.nj.gov)

doi.gov M 37086 (doi.gov)

dps.ny.gov ORES Denies Permit for Shepherd's Run Solar Project

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