wind projects
Coverage of wind projects in the Nexus archive.
- The Pentagon is blocking more than 150 wind projects over drone fears
The Pentagon is blocking over 150 wind projects due to concerns that wind turbines interfere with radar systems used by ships and aircraft. The turbines' rotating blades create a 'blade flash' on radar screens, and their steel bases reflect electromagnetic waves, complicating radar operations.
- The expensive twist in Trump's campaign against wind energy
The Trump administration is paying energy developers to abandon wind projects and invest in fossil fuels through a federal buyback campaign. This effort represents a shift away from renewable energy initiatives.
- Trump administration to pay nearly $800mn to scuttle wind projects
The Trump administration will pay nearly $800 million to cancel wind projects, with power developer Invenergy redirecting funds to natural gas and geothermal projects in the western US.
- EDP Freezes Three US Wind Projects Over Trump-Era Policy Risks
EDP, a renewable energy company, has frozen three wind projects in the United States due to risks associated with Trump-era policies. The decision highlights concerns over regulatory and policy uncertainties impacting renewable energy development.