Under the Trump administration, Interior Secretary Burgum is relying on classified reports and DOJ information regarding offshore wind projects and the pivot toward fossil fuels.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
Under the Trump administration, Interior Secretary Burgum is relying on classified reports and DOJ information regarding offshore wind projects and the pivot toward fossil fuels.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- RWE relinquished wind leases to the Trump administration and is investing in a natural gas project in Louisiana.Sub-event
Trump administration pivots to fossil fuels, relying on Burgum and classified reports from DOJ/BOEM.1 source
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The entities involved
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Doug Burgum
United States Secretary of the Interior
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
US agency managing offshore energy resources; issues offshore wind leases and Construction and Operations Plans including Vineyard Wind 1.
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- redstate.com
- ecori.orgAs Even Higher Electric Rates Loom, R.I. Congressional Delegation Blasts Trump's Efforts to Block Offshore Wind - ecoRI News
- wtae.com