The preliminary U.S.-Iran deal temporarily waives restrictions that have limited the countryβs oil sales and how much money it has been able to make from those exports.
Itβs the third such deal the Interior Department has struck to pay firms to abandon plans for offshore turbines, spending roughly $2.5 billion to get companies to abandon their wind projects.
Cameron Hamilton, who briefly led the agency on an acting basis last year but was fired for contradicting the president, also said he would get money out to states faster.