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US lifts ban on New York offshore wind project

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Trump allows New York offshore wind project after apparent gas pipeline compromise with state

Empire Wind 1 would have been the first offshore wind project to deliver electricity directly to New York City.

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New York's Empire Wind project back on after Trump administration lifts stop-work order

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US lifts ban on New York offshore wind project after natgas pipe compromise

What to know about Empire Wind, the wind farm now allowed to resume construction

The continuation of the project will allow Equinor to deliver energy while supporting local economies and creating jobs, Anders Opeda, president and CEO of Equinor ASA, said in a statement.

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Trump Reverses Course on Empire Wind, Lifting Pause

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Trump Just Revived a $5 Billion Wind Farm -- And Might Bring Gas Pipelines Back Too

Federal Action Halts New York Offshore Project: Even Post-Permit Issuance Wind Projects Face Federal Headwinds

Federal orders issued under the Trump administration halted construction of New York’s Empire Wind Project, triggering legal challenges and raising concerns about the impacts on New York’s energy supply going forward.

Finally, some good news for offshore wind.

The Empire Wind project off the coast of New York can restart construction, about a month after the Trump administration abruptly issued a stop work order. The project was reportedly bleeding $50 million a week during the pause as President Trump waged his war against windmills.