The Trump administration on Wednesday pulled the plug on Empire Wind 1, the largest offshore wind project in New York, citing concerns over its approval process.
In a statement on X, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said he directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to “immediately halt all construction activities” on the project, claiming the Biden administration rushed its approval without sufficient analysis.
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Empire Wind 1 project at South Brooklyn Marine Terminal faces setback as Trump admin halts construction