Canary Media: The US offshore wind industry finally gets a break

April 10 - Five U.S. wind projects continue construction, with some now producing power, as the Trump admin misses a deadline to appeal court decisions letting them proceed. President Donald Trump and Interior Department chief Doug Burgum have spent months in an all-out assault against offshore wind projects in federal waters. The most dramatic move came in December, when Burgum paused work on five under-construction wind farms on ​“national security” grounds. The developers of these five projects ... sued over the stop-work orders, and a series of federal judges soon issued injunctions against the Interior Department’s interventions. Burgum had vowed to fight back, but last week, the department quietly let the final deadline for appealing the courts’ decisions lapse. Read ON.