The president-elect is going to war over turbines. At a hearing Thursday, the nominee for Interior secretary said he would pursue an “all of the above

Directive targeting offshore wind energy sector with curbs on federal site leasing and permits could itself face legal risk with unclear and conflicting provisions set to trigger lawsuits.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday temporarily halting offshore wind lease sales in federal waters and pausing the issuance of approvals, permits and loans for both onshore and offshore wind projects.

The president’s order has no immediate effect on offshore wind leases already authorized, including two large areas off California’s coast. But it sends a current of uncertainty through the fledgling renewable energy industry,

Doug Burgum described Trump ... for people that want to do intermittent” power, Burgum said. “The balance is out of whack.” King also asked Burgum if he would commit to continuing with offshore wind leases that have been issued.

Yet former North Dakota governor Doug Burgum ... is climate change, which offshore wind can help address by lowering greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector. While turbines can kill ...

Van Drew told The Associated Press Wednesday night that he quickly emailed a draft order to Doug Burgum, Trump's pick ... Almost 65 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity is under development in the U.S., enough to power more than 26 million homes, according ...

President Trump calls for a temporary offshore wind moratorium. Here's what to know about the executive order and US Wind proposal

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for interior secretary, former North Dakota governor Doug Burgum, pledged support for wind power, including offshore, as among the “all-of-the-above” options for expanding the US power supply. Trump nominated ...

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S ban on new offshore wind leases won’t halt giant wind farms already planned off California’s coast, but industry officials say the policy shift is a blow to a renewable energy industry still working to gain a foothold.

Doug Burgum described Trump’s aspiration ... And he’s been hostile to renewable energy, including offshore wind. Burgum said Thursday that he wouldn’t try to convince his boss about its ...

With the stroke of President Donald Trump’s pen, the future of offshore wind near Ocean City now lies in the hands of his incoming U.S. Secretary of the Department of the Interior, Doug Burgum. Among the slew of executive orders signed by President Trump on Monday was an order to temporarily halt the leasing of