Federal judge orders Pentagon to lift freeze on wind power
7 August 2026 at 12:15
Since April, the Defense Department has halted all military reviews for wind projects, stalling dozens of projects nationwide.


Agreement with RWE is fifth deal Trump team has made with energy companies, offering payouts to give up projects.

A pro-renewable energy political action committee was behind Rep. Andy Ogles' primary loss Thursday.

Wind and solar generation are surging in Utahβs power mix, and experts expect the trend to continue despite cuts to federal clean energy incentives.



The wind farm will help Virginia reach its clean energy goals and bolster in-state power generation in the face of growing energy demand. But environmentalists and local landowners are worried about the projectβs impact to the mountain ecosystem.
