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Federal Pushbacks Threaten Offshore Wind Goals | Spokane News
The federal government is throwing a massive financial wrench into offshore wind projects, offering over $2.5 billion across four deals to convince developers to walk away — a move that’s rattling the industry and delaying projects by at least three years. As East Coast states race to install 45 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2040 — enough to power 30 million homes — they’re facing a critical setback. Already having invested billions in ports, manufacturing, and infrastructure, these states are now suing the administration, arguing it overstepped its authority and is using national security as…
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