WBOC has learned both Maryland and Delaware have filed amicus curiae briefs urging a U.S. District Court judge to prevent the Trump Administration from revoking federal approval of US Wind’s project off Delmarva’s shores.
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WBOC has obtained court filings by offshore energy company US Wind seeking a preliminary injunction to prevent the Trump Administration from reversing an offshore wind project off Delmarva’s coast before a federal judge has had a chance to weigh in.
WBOC has learned the Trump Administration on Thursday filed a motion to stay an ongoing lawsuit against them and offshore energy company US Wind, arguing the current government shutdown has limited their attorneys’ ability to respond to the suit.
The Trump Administration has officially submitted a legal request to vacate the previous Biden Administration’s approval of a federal permit for the construction and operation of US Wind’s proposed wind farm off Delmarva’s shores.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has released a statement on the latest development in the ongoing legal battle over US Wind’s proposed offshore wind farm project that would put over 100 wind turbines off Delmarva's coast, a local debate that now has the full attention of the Trump Administration.
The Trump Administration has announced its intent to withdraw approval of US Wind’s planned wind farm off the shores of Worcester and Sussex Counties, according to court documents acquired by WBOC.
The Trump Administration’s Department of Commerce is investigating the effects the import of wind turbines and their parts have on U.S. national security, according to federal documents acquired by WBOC.
Delaware and Maryland have joined multiple Democratic-led states in a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump’s pause on offshore wind development.
Both Delaware and Maryland have joined 20 other states in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. over the cancellation of nearly $11 billion in public health grants.
President Donald Trump has begun his second term with a slew of executive orders including one pertaining to offshore wind, a topic mired in ongoing debate here on Delmarva.