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Challenge to Maryland Offshore Wind Project Stokes Concerns Among Legal Scholars

Inside Climate News · By Aman Azhar · last updated
The Trump Administration wants to vacate approval of US Wind’s Maryland project. Experts believe the move could be illegal and could jeopardize the clean energy transition nationwide.

By Aman Azhar

Legal experts see a new Trump administration move to block an offshore wind project alongside Maryland’s Ocean City as a targeted strike against clean-energy infrastructure amid rising electricity demand, with some going so far as to call the action illegal.