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Trump administration cancels $679 million in funding for offshore wind projects

Trump administration cancels 9 million in funding for offshore wind projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore wind projects, the latest attack by the Trump administration on the reeling U.S. offshore wind industry. Funding for projects in 11 states was rescinded, including $435 million for a floating wind farm in Northern California and $47 million to boost an offshore …

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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Terminates and Withdraws $679 Million from Doomed Offshore Wind Projects | US Department of Transportation – Department of Transportation (.gov)

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Terminates and Withdraws $679 Million from Doomed Offshore Wind Projects | US Department of Transportation  Department of Transportation (.gov) Trump administration cancels $679 million for offshore wind projects  CNBC Why did Trump halt their project? Union wind workers want answers  USA Today How much trouble is the world’s biggest offshore-wind developer in?  The Economist Wind farm shutdown will …

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Trump administration cancels $679 million for offshore wind projects

Trump administration cancels 9 million for offshore wind projects

Wind turbines in Rio Vista, California, US, on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Department of Transportation on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen infrastructure projects that would support offshore wind power in the U.S., the latest attack in President Donald Trump’s campaign to halt the development of renewable …

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Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey flips state senate seat to break GOP supermajority, CNN projects

Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey flips state senate seat to break GOP supermajority, CNN projects

Facebook Tweet Email Link Democrat Catelin Drey will win an Iowa state Senate special election, CNN projects, flipping the seat and breaking the Republican supermajority in the chamber. President Donald Trump won the Sioux City-area 1st senate district by 11 percentage points in November, so Drey’s margin of victory, currently about 10 points, represents a significant overperformance for Democrats. An …

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Home Depot Sees Modest Price Movement, Says Consumers Deferring Larger Projects – WSJ – The Wall Street Journal

Home Depot Sees Modest Price Movement, Says Consumers Deferring Larger Projects – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Home Depot (HD) Stock Rises After Earnings Miss Estimates. Here’s Why.  Barron’s Home Depot says it will raise some prices because of tariffs  CNN Home Depot Sales Fall Short as Tariffs, Rates Curb Demand  Bloomberg.com Home Depot maintains full-year forecast even as it misses on earnings for …

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Google is adding “Projects” feature to Gemini to run research tasks

Google is adding “Projects” feature to Gemini to run research tasks

Google’s Gemini is now testing a new feature called “Projects.” This will be similar to OpenAI’s Project Feature for ChatGPT. With Projects, you can add files, documents or your code. Then, you can ask Gemini to reference those files in project conversations. Google describes this as a feature where you “start by adding files to the project. Gemini can reference these …

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Trump administration limits subsidies for solar, wind projects – The Washington Post

Trump administration limits subsidies for solar, wind projects  The Washington Post Trump administration deepens crackdown on solar and wind tax credits  Politico Clean Energy Stocks Have Jumped. Next Week Could Test the Rally.  Barron’s Leaked Treasury guidance gives some optimism for renewables  Latitude Media New I.R.S. Rules for Large Wind and Solar Projects Released  The New York Times Source link

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Trump’s war against wind extends into electric transmission projects

Trump’s war against wind extends into electric transmission projects

The $11 billion, 800-mile Grain Belt Express is considered the largest electric transmission project in U.S. history, designed to stretch from Kansas to Indiana, carrying enough energy to power the equivalent of 4 million homes or 50 data centers, as the nation’s insatiable thirst for electricity accelerates. Grain Belt developer Invenergy awarded construction contracts in May. State permits are approved, …

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US taps 11 nuclear reactor projects to speed up clean energy goals

US taps 11 nuclear reactor projects to speed up clean energy goals

The United States has picked 11 advanced reactor projects to begin President Trump’s Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program. The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Tuesday that it will work, alongside the industry, with these 11 projects to construct, operate, and achieve criticality of at least three test reactors using the DOE authorization process by July 4, 2026. The selection is …

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