In a surprising move, the Trump administration has frozen the leases of several offshore wind farm projects, citing national security concerns. This decision threatens billions in investments and could impact energy reliability along the East Coast.
President Trump's crackdown on offshore wind projects threatens to dismantle a burgeoning industry in New Bedford, jeopardizing thousands of jobs and millions in economic activity. As the Vineyard Wind project moves forward, local workers fear for their futures amidst policy uncertainty.