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fromHigh Country News
1 week ago

How Interior is using environmental laws to suppress renewable energy - High Country News

On July 17, the Interior Department announced that all wind and solar projects would have to undergo "elevated review" from department Secretary Doug Burgum's office. On July 29, Burgum ordered an end to "preferential treatment" for "unreliable, foreign controlled energy sources," specifically wind and solar. The next day, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, which sits within the Interior Department, rescinded all designated Wind Energy Areas along the continental shelf.
Environment
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Green Eggs and Sun

The Trump administration is actively blocking wind and solar development through exclusions, investigations, tariffs, and project shutdowns, reversing earlier pro–clean-energy positions.
#renewable-energy
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wind generator rsted's shares sink as it makes $9bn cash call

Europe's largest wind power company, Ørsted, has blamed Donald Trump for derailing its business model, as recent developments prevented it from raising funds needed for new projects.
US politics
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Are portable wind generators a viable alternative for solar power? My verdict after testing one at home

Wind power can be a reliable alternative when solar is insufficient.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I powered my smartphone off-grid with this portable wind generator. Here's how

Wind power can be an effective alternative to solar power, especially in locations with limited sunlight.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I ditched my solar panels with wind power generators at home - my verdict after 6 months

Portable wind turbines can effectively charge devices when solar power is unavailable.
#portable-turbines
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I replaced my solar panels with wind power generators at home - here are the results after 6 months

fromZDNET
3 months ago
Gadgets

Are wind power generators actually viable at home? My buying advice after months of testing

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I replaced my solar panels with wind power generators at home - here are the results after 6 months

fromZDNET
3 months ago
Gadgets

Are wind power generators actually viable at home? My buying advice after months of testing

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Meta buys over 1 GW of renewables to power its data centers | TechCrunch

Meta significantly increased its renewable energy capacity by over 1 gigawatt through strategic deals with Invenergy and Adapture Renewables.
The company's push for renewables comes as subsidies face potential elimination in legislative discussions.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

China breaks more records with surge in solar and wind power

China rapidly expanded its renewable energy infrastructure in May, installing enough capacity to match the electricity generation of Poland.
#portable-energy
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

Can wind power generators replace my home solar panels? My verdict after months of testing

fromZDNET
4 months ago
Gadgets

Can a home wind turbine replace my solar panels? My results after weeks of testing

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

Can wind power generators replace my home solar panels? My verdict after months of testing

fromZDNET
4 months ago
Gadgets

Can a home wind turbine replace my solar panels? My results after weeks of testing

fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Fact check: Debunking Trump's false claims on wind energy DW 06/07/2025

Trump spreads disinformation about wind power, including false whale death claims related to wind turbines.
US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Trump administration budget bill threatens future of clean energy sector

Trump's budget bill threatens the growth of America's clean energy sector by targeting tax credits crucial for renewable energy.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Building the World's Biggest Plane to Help Catch the Wind

Radia's WindRunner aims to enhance wind power efficiency by facilitating the transport of larger turbine blades despite political challenges.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Why wind power is still booming in the U.S.-despite Trump's hatred

Trump's administration aggressively opposed wind power, contrary to the previous administration which supported it as key to future energy solutions.
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