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Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms

TechCrunch • Fri, 07 Aug 2026

Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms

The Trump administration has now convinced developers to abandon 12 offshore wind leases. The latest will cost taxpayers $1.2 billion.

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The Trump administration has now convinced developers to abandon 12 offshore wind leases. The latest will cost taxpayers $1.2 billion.

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The Trump administration has now convinced developers to abandon 12 offshore wind leases.

The latest will cost taxpayers $1.2 billion.

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/07/trump-administration-has-spent-nearly-4b-to-cancel-offshore-wind-farms/