Where does solar stand in Trump’s ‘all the above’ energy policy?
Wind and EVs have come under the crosshairs for the Trump Administration, while solar has been relatively unscathed – so far.
Trump is desperate for more energy, as long as it’s not from the wind
The president’s targeting of offshore wind and other renewables in favor of fossil fuels could come at a cost to the power grid.
‘No new windmills’: Trump doubles down on his offshore wind stance
President-elect Trump has issued his sharpest threat yet against the offshore wind industry, endangering billions of dollars in investments and potentially leaving several projects in limbo.
The limits to Trump’s offshore energy plans
One of Trump’s first actions after his inauguration Monday was to halt all new leases and permits for offshore wind projects and to direct the incoming Interior secretary to review existing permits to determine if they warrant “terminating or amending.
Trump temporarily halts leasing and permitting for wind energy projects
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order temporarily halting offshore wind lease sales in federal waters and pausing the issuance of approvals, permits and loans for both onshore and offsh
Trump Wants to Unleash Energy, as Long as It’s Not Wind or Solar
Legal experts said the president was testing the boundaries of executive power with aggressive orders designed to stop the country from transitioning to renewable energy.
Trump Orders Plan to Speed Permitting of Projects Across US
US President Donald Trump ordered steps to expedite federal permits in his opening bid to entice American investment and shrink timelines for building critical energy infrastructure.
Trump orders suspension of new offshore wind power leasing
President Donald Trump suspended new federal offshore wind leasing pending an environmental and economic review, saying wind mills are ugly, expensive and harm wildlife. "We're not going to do the wind thing.
Here’s why solar could expand under Trump — and why some are worried
Trump’s rhetoric has largely forgone solar energy specifically. In fact, it’s an industry that grew by 128% under his first ...
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People are rushing to install solar panels before Trump becomes president
The industry's main trade group, Solar Energy Industries Association, has released a policy agenda that echoes some ...
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What Trump’s executive orders mean for US solar PV
President Trump has signed orders to revoke parts of the IRA, examine trade relations with China and withdraw from the Paris ...
With Trump pivot back to pro-oil and gas policies, one renewable energy finds favor
As promised, President Donald Trump began reversing the country’s energy policies on his first day in office with a spate of orders largely favoring oil, gas and coal ...
Big Oil celebrates the return of Trump. Clean energy braces for trouble
Donald Trump is heading back to the White House, promising to turbocharge American fossil fuels by slashing red tape.
Even before Trump’s executive orders, renewables were falling short
Renewable energy sources were supposed to take over the grid. Instead, they’re falling short, and Trump’s wind ban executive ...
‘Drill baby drill’: Trump takes aim at clean energy, climate change and the environment on day one
In his first day as the 47th U.S. president, Donald Trump took action to reverse many of the Biden administration's efforts ...
Trump signs executive order pausing wind turbine leases, could impact Midwest
Trump temporarily halts offshore wind energy leases and pauses approvals, permits and loans for both offshore and onshore wind.
How could Trump’s executive orders affect Texas' surging wind-energy industry?
As President Donald Trump takes office, it is no surprise that he has issued a stream of executive orders to be enacted immediately. One of the orders targets onshore wind farms on federal lands, as ...