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Citing cost increases, Avangrid asks to back out of offshore wind contracts for project off Martha’s Vineyard
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Citing cost increases, Avangrid asks to back out of offshore wind contracts for project off Martha’s Vineyard

Avangrid had been trying to renegotiate contracts for its 1,200-megawatt Commonwealth Wind project to no avail.
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offshore wind biden politics
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Biden administration approves nation’s first major offshore wind farm

The Vineyard Wind project, off the coast of Massachusetts, would generate enough electricity to power 400,000 homes.
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Final OK expected for nation's first major offshore wind farm
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Final OK expected for nation's first major offshore wind farm

The Vineyard Wind project, off the coast of Massachusetts, is slated to generate enough electricity to power 400,000 homes.
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California condors get an assist from an unlikely source: A wind power company
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California condors get an assist from an unlikely source: A wind power company

Federal wildlife authorities in California are working with a wind energy company to breed the endangered birds in captivity to replace any that may be killed by turbine blades. Conservationists are skeptical.
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A small town in upstate NY just got cut from a multimillion-dollar wind deal. Its reaction? "Relief."
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A small town in upstate NY just got cut from a multimillion-dollar wind deal. Its reaction? "Relief."

Last week, energy developers announced they're pulling out of one of the St. Lawrence County towns where they had intended to build a wind farm.
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After an uncertain start, US offshore wind is powering up
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After an uncertain start, US offshore wind is powering up

After years of delays, the U.S. offshore wind industry is finally gaining momentum, with new projects being planned along the Atlantic coast. So far, the Trump administration seems to be regarding offshore wind as one form of renewable energy it can support. 
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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House votes to block California truck emission rules, challenging legal norms

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US Senate votes to ease regulations on toxic air pollution from industry

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Mass exodus of senior staff reshapes federal energy and environmental agencies under Trump

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Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

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Opinion: How leadership shapes our choices on climate change