An energy road map for Long Island drawn up in 2023 had offshore wind as the primary source of power as state mandates foresaw the closure of primarily natural-gas fired power plants over the ...

Equinor has said it may pull the plug on Empire Wind, the $7 billion-plus offshore wind farm planned off Long Island’s South Shore after the Trump administration issued a stop-work order for the ...

The energy company behind a partially completed wind farm off Long Island’s coast warned it will scrap the project “within days” if it’s kept in limbo by the Trump administration.

Long Island's offshore wind farms face uncertainty 04:36. Smith Point's Park Beach is where offshore wind energy will soon come ashore.Crews there are laying cables for New York's second wind farm ...

A major wind farm project slated to begin off the coast of Long Island that is said to power 500,000 homes was halted after an order from U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum.. Burgum ...

Trump admin halts sprawling Long Island wind farm project in latest blow to NY green energy push By . Kevin Sheehan, Carl Campanile and Alex Oliveira. Published April 16, 2025, 6:43 p.m. ET.

Nassau County Republicans called out proposed wind and energy projects in what they said was ... The development company Equinor is building Empire Wind 1 as a major wind farm south of Long Island.

Block Island Wind Farm, which became the first commercial offshore wind farm in the U.S. in 2016, offered an interesting case study, given that its turbines are "aligned in a nearly straight line ...

Firefighters on New York's Long Island gained control of a wind-driven brush fire in the Pine Barrens on Sunday, about a day after Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and said ...

Matthew Burns at the Maine Department of Transportation said the proposed legislation to create an offshore wind port on Sears Island would restrict development to a 100-acre parcel of state-owned ...

The wind farm off Long Island’s coast is expected to deliver energy to 500,000 homes in New York City. Empire Wind. The loss of the Empire Wind project would be a blow to New York state’s ...