One New England offshore wind project has secured court approval to restart construction after the Trump administration paused the leases on five major projects days before Christmas, and Gov. Maura Healey says she's in touch with wind power "partner states" about getting the sector back to work.

Overlooked, too, is the visual blight — seeing magnificent ocean-scapes destroyed by towering hardware across the horizon.

On Jan. 20, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order, “Temporary Withdrawal of All Areas on the Outer Continental Shelf from Offshore Wind Leasing and Review of the Federal Government’s Leasing and Permitting Practices for Wind Projects.”

By freezing offshore wind projects mid-construction, the administration is forcing consumers to rely more heavily on expensive fossil fuels while squandering completed infrastructure.

(CNN) — After a disastrous year marked by high costs, accusations of environmental harm and project cancellations in 2023, there’s a sense the US offshore wind industry is on a rebound. There are now two dozen turbines spinning off the East Coast – a ...

What Makes the Wind Blow explains the fundamental forces behind wind and air movement using real-world and laboratory demonstrations. The film shows that wind is caused by differences in air pressure, which result from unequal heating of land and water by ...

South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Brooklyn, NY, here pictured in 2022 rendering —which will support Equinor's Empire 1 54-turbine offshore wind energy project— broke ground on June 10. This story has been updated to reflect new information on the ...

THE PARTNERSHIP IS MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL. THE GOVERNOR AND PRESIDENT HAVE AMBITIOUS GREEN ENERGY GOALS, AND THEY BOTH VIEW OFFSHORE WIND AS A CORNERSTONE OF THAT EFFORT. OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES ARE THE UNOFFICIAL GUIDEPOSTS OF MARYLAND’S PATH TOWARD A CLEAN ...

Thirteen feet below the surface of Woods Hole harbor, a lobster shelters under a plastic shield in a wire cage. An experiment is happening: every seven seconds on the dock above, a pile driver pounds a long, steel post deeper into the muddy harbor bottom ...