New York offshore wind project to resume construction
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Work on Empire Wind has been on hold since the Trump administration “paused” the leases on it and four other projects just days before Christmas.
A federal judge ruled again Monday that work may resume on the offshore Revolution Wind project, despite the Trump administration’s efforts to halt construction for the second time.
Two offshore wind projects have now secured preliminary injunctions enabling work to resume, and now Vineyard Wind 1 is also going to court in search of relief from a federal government stop-work order.
Three energy developers are in court this week challenging the Trump administration’s freeze of their offshore wind projects.