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Wind Foes Hoping to Score Wins in a Friendlier Climate – HotAir

There has been some movement in the off-shore wind industry development front lately that has given local residents and townships opposed to farms in their area hope, where once there were only setbacks in the face what seemed like a determined government/wind developer onslaught.





In mid-March, an Environmental Appeals Court judge (and who knew?) pulled the Clean Air Act permit issued to a troubled wind farm development off the New Jersey coast back to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Trump EPA had requested the permit remand in order to go over precisely what had happened during the Biden-era permitting process.

UH-OH

Federal officials pulled a permit from Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind on Friday in a move that could spell more delays and setbacks for New Jersey’s first offshore wind energy facility.

Environmental Appeals Court Judge Mary Kay…

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