Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Wind Project to Restart Again Off Connecticut Coast

A federal judge on Monday restarted the Revolution Wind offshore energy project, handing the Trump administration another setback in its efforts to halt the wind farm under construction in waters off Rhode Island.

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Judge reverses Trump order halting Revolution Wind

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-- Politico (@politico.com) Jan 12, 2026 at 5:52 PM

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... "A federal judge has once again blocked Trump's efforts to tank Revolution Wind, finding yet again that his actions are likely arbitrary and capricious and that our challenge is likely to succeed," said Connecticut Attorney General William Tong in a statement.

"This project is on the finish line to begin delivering clean, affordable energy to Connecticut families," Tong said.

"With yet another clear defeat, it is my hope that Donald Trump will drop his lawless and erratic attacks for good.

We're prepared to keep fighting -- and winning -- for as long as it takes to protect Connecticut ratepayers, workers and our environment." ...






#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-01-13 03:23 AM

@#1 ... With yet another clear defeat, it is my hope that Donald Trump will drop his lawless and erratic attacks ...

Yeah, imo, good luck with that.


But, thx for trying.

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-01-13 03:24 AM

The whole point is to drive up energy prices to make oil and coal profitable again.

It currently cannot compete with wind and solar.

#3 | Posted by Sycophant at 2026-01-13 04:41 AM

Good. I was pretty sure that King Trump shouldn't be able to stop vital infrastructure projects just because he didn't like the view from his golf course in Scotland.

#4 | Posted by Derek_Wildstar at 2026-01-13 12:44 PM

Pay attention to Google Maps showing Chinese wind farms. Do the Google thing. Look up Russian wind farms the same way. This is Junior High-level research, ferkrissakes.

#5 | Posted by john47 at 2026-01-13 12:47 PM

Either we slow down and sooner or later stop, human caused global warming, or it will destroy our civilization. We should have been fighting that fight the way we fought WWII, with everything we had.

#6 | Posted by Hughmass at 2026-01-14 07:29 AM

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