With little explanation, Trump throws wind industry into chaos

WASHINGTON — When the Trump administration ordered that construction stop last week at Revolution Wind, a giant wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island that was nearly finished, it alluded vaguely to national security concerns but did not offer...

Connecticut home builders merge associations

The Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Eastern Connecticut and the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Central Connecticut have merged to create the Home Builders & Remodelers Association of the Connecticut River Region. The newly...

Connecticut, Rhode Island Governors Will Fight Trump-Ordered Halt to Nearly Done Wind Project

Governors of Rhode Island and Connecticut said they would fight a Trump administration order to halt construction on the 704-MW Revolution Wind energy project 15 miles off their coasts that is about 80% complete and could operate next year. The...

Connecticut Governor Pushes Deal to Revive Halted Revolution Wind Project

By Georgia Hall (Bloomberg) — Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont vowed to work with the Trump administration to restart construction on a major offshore wind development, saying there’s “a deal to be had” despite the Interior Department’s surprise...

Connecticut Governor Says Deal Possible Over Halted Wind Project

(Bloomberg) -- Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont vowed to work with the Trump administration to restart construction on a major offshore wind development, saying there’s “a deal to be had” despite the Interior Department’s surprise move to halt the...

Insurers are dropping some Connecticut homeowners because of roof photos, despite state warning

Workers ready a new roof that has been stripped of its old shingles in 2020 in Redding, Connecticut. In March 2024, the Connecticut Insurance Department issued notice to homeowners insurance carriers setting limits in any nonrenewal of policies...

Amidst Energy Prices Rise, Trump Kills Jobs, Cuts Off Renewable Energy

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last Updated on: 26th August 2025, 04:23 am Washington, D.C. — On Friday, the Trump Administration issued a stop work order to the Revolution Wind project in Rhode Island....

From European glory to Connecticut chaos: Rachid Meziane’s turbulent WNBA baptism

After achieving three of his biggest career accomplishments in eight months, Rachid Meziane crossed the Atlantic to make personal history. The native of southern France joined the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun in December as the league’s first...

Trump administration halts construction of nearly finished offshore wind farm

This story was originally published by Canary Media. It happened again. For the second time this year, the Trump administration has halted the construction of a massive offshore wind farm being built to power blue states. On Friday, the acting...

Trump Halts $1.5B Revolution Wind Project; Lamont Vows To Fight For Offshore Energy Future

CONNECTICUT — Despite President Donald Trump plucking the wind from the sails of a high-profile clean energy project, Gov. Ned Lamont has vowed to stay the course Late on Friday, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a StopWork order...

Connecticut Cities Called Out as Travel Letdowns on MSN’s New List

Two Connecticut Cities Just Made a List of America’s Most Disappointing Places Remember when you were growing up how the word disappointed just hit harder? Like, if your parents were angry with you, that was one thing. But if they were...

Connecticut’s DOT Launches Redevelopment, Housing for Stanford’s Train Station

STAMFORD – The last time the Department of Transportation went into business with private developers to remake the Stamford train station, commuters revolted, the mayor objected, and one of the developers got indicted. Thirteen years later, the...

Offshore wind industry falters after Trump cancels nearly built Rhode Island project

The offshore wind industry is reeling after the Trump administration blocked a nearly complete Rhode Island wind farm. Danish energy giant Ørsted saw its stock tumble to an all-time low of $9.31 per share on Monday, after regulators halted...

Trump Admin Halts Biden-Era Offshore Wind Project, Prioritizing Energy Reliability Over Green Failures

In a decisive move reflecting a commitment to American energy independence and economic common sense, the Department of the Interior (DOI) has immediately stopped all activity on the controversial offshore wind project known as Revolution Wind....

DEEP Issues Draft Request for Proposals from Private Developers of Zero Carbon Energy Using Onshore Wind, Solar and Co-located Energy Storage – Deadline for Comment is August 28, 2025

On August 21, 2025, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) released an expedited draft Request for Proposals (RFP). The RFP seeks submissions from project developers for new, advanced-stage solar, wind and...

Biological Control Conference for Ornamental Growers planned at University of Connecticut

Trump told a major offshore wind project to stop construction just before it reached the finish line

The Revolution Wind farm was already 80 percent complete before the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management sent it a letter Friday to “halt all ongoing activities” to address purported national security concerns and “interference” with other...

Is Sabrina Ionescu Playing Tonight Against the Connecticut Sun? Latest Update On The New York Liberty Star's Injury Report (August 25, 2025)

Is Sabrina Ionescu Playing Tonight? (Image via Getty) Sabrina Ionescu’s availability for the New York Liberty’s showdown with the Connecticut Sun on Monday, August 25, 2025, remains uncertain. The star guard is listed as questionable with a left...

'Banana republic': Industry horror at Trump attack on Orsted offshore wind project

Trump may use stop work order for offshore wind array to ‘extract concession’ from Orsted and states of Connecticut and Rhode Island, it is warned US President Donald Trump speaks to the media wearing his new favourite hat.Photo: Kevin...

US Orders Orsted To Halt Offshore Wind Project, Deepening Industry Woes

By Nichola Groom Aug 22 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Friday ordered Denmark’s Orsted ORSTED.CO to stop far-advanced construction on an offshore wind project near Rhode Island, in a move that threatens to exacerbate the company’s...