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Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects
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Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects

NY Times · Jun 17, 2026, 9:49 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

It’s the third such deal the Interior Department has struck to pay firms to abandon plans for offshore turbines, spending roughly $2.5 billion to get companies to abandon their wind projects.

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LA Times Trump administration pays $765M to kill more offshore wind projects, including one off California The Hill Trump administration paying another company to give up wind leases, invest in gas and geothermal

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