Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction

TL;DR

The Trump administration has shown animosity towards wind power, including false statements and an executive order blocking offshore wind projects.
An executive order that blocked offshore wind projects was ruled arbitrary and capricious by a court.
The Department of the Interior attempted to block five offshore wind projects under construction, citing a classified national security risk.
Companies building these projects sued, and each has received a temporary injunction allowing construction to continue.
Judges questioned the validity of the national security claims, noting the government's inconsistent actions regarding operational versus under-construction turbines.
The courts are granting relief based on the lack of warning and potential substantial harm to the companies, pending a final ruling.

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