New York challenges $1.4 billion in federal offshore wind buyouts
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New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul led a multi-state lawsuit on Tuesday to block the federal government from paying $1.4 billion to developers who canceled offshore wind projects.
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The state of California is suing the Trump administration over a deal struck earlier this summer to cancel an offshore wind project in exchange for tens of millions of dollars and a promise to invest in fossil fuels.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic attorneys general from California and New York sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its plans to buy back offshore wind leases as President Donald Trump seeks to discourage the expansion of wind energy in favor of fossil fuels.
Democratic attorneys general from California and New York are suing the Trump administration over its plans to buy back offshore wind leases as it seeks to discourage expansion of wind energy in favor of fossil fuels.
SAN FRANCISCO (KEYT) – Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the legality of a the deal struck between a California-based offshore wind company and the Trump Administration to abandon a local offshore wind energy project for an over $111 million taxpayer buyout.
Eight states claim the Trump administration's offshore wind project cancellations are an illegal use of taxpayer money and sabotage their efforts to keep up with growing energy demands.
US officials have begun to buy back wind leases as president seek to block renewables in favor of fossil fuels Democratic attorneys general from California and New York have sued the Trump administration over its plans to buy back offshore wind leases as Donald Trump seeks to discourage the expansio…
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul led a multi-state lawsuit on Tuesday to block the federal government from paying $1.4 billion to developers who canceled offshore wind projects.
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