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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Trump rollback on clean energy subsidies stalls major solar, wind projects and manufacturing plans

"One of the administration's stated goals was to bring costs down, and as we demonstrated, this bill doesn't do that," said Ben King, a director in Rhodium's energy and climate practice.
California
fromwww.twincities.com
2 weeks ago

Interior Secretary Burgum must personally approve all wind and solar projects, a new order says

All solar and wind energy projects on federal lands and waters must be personally approved by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum under a new order that authorizes him to conduct elevated review of activities ranging from leases to rights of way, construction and operational plans, grants and biological opinions.
US politics
#renewable-energy
Environment
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Solar and wind beat coal in the US for the first time

Renewable energy, particularly solar and wind, surpassed coal production in the US for the first time last year.
fromTNW | Sustainability
10 months ago
OMG science

BMW installs 'motionless' wind energy device at Mini factory

Aeromine's bladeless wind energy technology efficiently captures wind to generate power, providing a complementary solution to solar energy.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US renewable energy has tripled in a decade but Trump cancels almost $8bn in projects

Renewable energy generation in the US has tripled over the last decade, significantly reducing emissions and enhancing energy resilience.
Environment
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Solar and wind beat coal in the US for the first time

Renewable energy, particularly solar and wind, surpassed coal production in the US for the first time last year.
OMG science
fromTNW | Sustainability
10 months ago

BMW installs 'motionless' wind energy device at Mini factory

Aeromine's bladeless wind energy technology efficiently captures wind to generate power, providing a complementary solution to solar energy.
fromHomebuilding
2 weeks ago

Ed Miliband plans to make home wind turbines easier than ever

The government wants to make it simpler for homeowners to install wind turbines in gardens or on rooftops by potentially removing the need for planning permission entirely for small-scale systems.
Environment
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Nantucket reaches $10.5 million settlement with GE after turbine blade falls into water

The settlement creates a Community Claims Fund to compensate local businesses and residents for 'economic harm.' The Town and County of Nantucket announced the settlement agreement, funds from which will go towards compensating the town and local businesses for losses from the incident.
Miscellaneous
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ed Miliband would let a turbine farm destroy Bronte country. We need net zero,but at what cost? | Simon Jenkins

The construction of the Calderdale Energy Park would significantly alter the unique Yorkshire landscape described in Wuthering Heights.
#sustainability
#lawsuit
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

States sue Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy

A coalition of state attorneys general is suing President Trump over his executive order halting wind energy project approvals.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

States sue Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy

A coalition of state attorneys general is suing President Trump over his executive order halting wind energy project approvals.
NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Brooklyn Pride Parade, other Pride events this Saturday

Brooklyn Pride Parade on June 14 showcases community spirit and entertainment.
Trump's offshore wind permit pause impacts significant energy projects in Sunset Park.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

The Golan: A Battle For Power

Syrian farmers oppose Israeli plans for wind turbines on their ancestral land, reflecting broader regional conflicts.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Sure as the wind blows: Mayor Adams and Hochul take credit separately for Trump restoring NY wind farm project | amNewYork

Mayor Adams credits his friendly relationship with Trump for lifting the federal pause on the Empire Wind 1 project.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Trump tariffs: What's the impact on renewables? DW 05/14/2025

Trump's disapproval of wind energy could hinder growth in clean energy investments and development in the U.S.
#trump-administration
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Energy company threatens to pull plug on wind farm off Long Island shore as Trump review sparks $50M a week in losses

Equinor warns it will terminate the Empire Wind project if stalled by the Trump administration, costing $50 million weekly and jeopardizing green energy jobs.
Washington DC
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Trump's wind energy freeze is so much hot air, say 17 states

The Trump administration's executive order threatens wind energy project approvals, provoking a lawsuit from 17 states and DC.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

States sue Trump over 'existential threat' to wind energy

Lawsuit asserts Trump administration hindered states' wind energy projects, impacting pollution reduction and electric costs.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Energy company threatens to pull plug on wind farm off Long Island shore as Trump review sparks $50M a week in losses

Equinor warns it will terminate the Empire Wind project if stalled by the Trump administration, costing $50 million weekly and jeopardizing green energy jobs.
Washington DC
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Trump's wind energy freeze is so much hot air, say 17 states

The Trump administration's executive order threatens wind energy project approvals, provoking a lawsuit from 17 states and DC.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

States sue Trump over 'existential threat' to wind energy

Lawsuit asserts Trump administration hindered states' wind energy projects, impacting pollution reduction and electric costs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Potential role for Chinese firm in key UK windfarm attracts government scrutiny

The UK government is deliberating proposals for a Chinese firm's wind turbines for an offshore windfarm, balancing energy needs against security concerns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Plan for windfarm in German fairytale forest' stokes green energy culture war

At an Alternative fur Deutschland conference in January, just weeks before the party doubled its vote share to become the second-biggest force in parliament, its co-leader Alice Weidel promised to tear them all down if the AfD came to power.
Germany news
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

18-state coalition fights Trump over halt in wind energy development

New York's AG Letitia James is challenging the Trump administration's wind energy development halt, citing damage to jobs and clean energy.
#legal-action
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

States Sue Trump Administration For Blocking Wind Energy Projects

The lawsuit aims to reinstate halted wind energy projects impacting clean energy and jobs.
The Trump administration's directive against wind energy projects contradicts previous bipartisan support.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Democratic-led states sue Trump for blocking wind energy projects

Democratic state attorneys general are suing to block Trump's suspension of new wind project approvals, citing threats to clean energy.
Washington DC
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Mass., other states sue Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy

State attorneys general are suing to challenge Trump's executive order halting wind energy projects, citing economic and environmental concerns.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

How to Participate in Enel's WinDesign Contest: A Guide for Aspiring Designers and Engineers

Enel's WinDesign contest invites global talent to design innovative, aesthetically pleasing wind turbines for better landscape integration.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago

enel launches international contest 'winDesign' inviting creatives to imagine wind turbines

Enel's WinDesign contest invites global talent to envision new wind turbines that integrate seamlessly into landscapes, promoting broader acceptance in the renewable energy transition.
Environment
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Do wind power generators actually work at home? My results after weeks of testing

The Shine Turbine provides a portable wind power solution for charging devices, especially useful during cloudy weather when solar power is less effective.
Environment
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Grid-Scale Battery Storage Is Quietly Revolutionizing the Energy System

Grid-scale energy storage is essential for optimizing renewable energy use and stabilizing the power grid.
fromPatently-O
3 months ago

The Hughes-Reyna Divide Continues: Dongkuk v. US

This reaffirmation by the Federal Circuit highlights the ongoing division between Judges Hughes and Reyna, which has been evident in multiple cases regarding trade law.
Social justice
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Administration Halts Building of Giant Wind Farm Off N.Y. Coast

The Trump administration has halted the Empire Wind project, jeopardizing renewable energy plans for New York City.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Nassau County exec to launch campaign against green energy initiatives like windmills, lithium-ion battery facilities

We don't want battery storage facilities in Nassau. We don't want wind turbines off Nassau. We don't want power lines for these facilities running through Nassau.
NYC politics
fromCornell Chronicle
3 months ago

Texans' embrace of turbines may herald winds of change | Cornell Chronicle

Texans generally support wind energy for local benefits, despite political opposition.
UK politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Wild Things: Wind turbine menace

The UK Government is testing black-painted wind turbines to reduce bird collisions, a revelation that highlights the long-standing threat turbines pose to wildlife.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

How to build even better wind turbines DW 04/03/2025

Wind turbines have significantly advanced in height and efficiency, enabling them to generate more electricity effectively.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Renewable Energy Sector Braces for Trump Tariffs

Tariffs could significantly raise costs for U.S. renewable energy projects, exacerbating industry challenges.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 months ago

Can wind power generators actually work for home use? I tested one - Here's the truth

The Shine Turbine is an efficient alternative for charging devices using wind power when solar energy is insufficient.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

A day at the desert boneyard of a California icon

California's San Gorgonio Pass is home to numerous wind turbines, significantly contributing to renewable energy production in the state.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Stunning Rhode Island Estate Lists for $17 Million-but It Comes With a Gargantuan (and Very Costly) Catch

The property features a significant wind turbine, raising concerns despite its environmental benefits.
France news
fromThe Local France
5 months ago

France's EDF writes down US offshore wind project

EDF has written down the value of its Atlantic Shores wind farm stake by €900 million due to changing US offshore policy.
fromHigh Country News
6 months ago

Who's against wind development in 'The Crazies'? - High Country News

Wind energy creates conflict in Montana between wealthy landowners and ranchers seeking economic opportunities.
The Crazies illustrates the friction between local wealth and renewable energy aspirations.
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