US judge allows last of five offshore wind projects halted by Trump to proceed

<p>Ruling clears Denmark’s Ørsted to resume construction on its Sunrise Wind project off the coast of New York</p><p>All five offshore wind projects halted by the Trump administration in December can resume construction after a federal judge’s ruling on Monday that cleared Denmark’s Ørsted to proceed with its Sunrise Wind project off the coast of New York.</p><p>Ørsted’s request for an injunction blocking the interior department order was the fifth brought by an offshore wind developer since the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/22/trump-wind-farms">22 December pause on five leases</a>. The agency stopped work on the multibillion-dollar facilities due to national security concerns around radar interference.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/02/trump-halted-offshore-wind-project-to-proceed">Continue reading...</a>

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