East Coast Offshore Wind Projects
Sector: Wind • Location: United States
Source: Kiowa County Press
The Department of Interior has paused leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast due to national security risks related to radar interference caused by turbine blades and towers. The projects affected include Vineyard Wind 1 (Massachusetts), Revolution Wind (Rhode Island and Connecticut), Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, Sunrise Wind, and Empire Wind
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Wind
- Location
- United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Kiowa County Press
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Original status | paused |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Department of Interior has paused leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast due to national security risks related to radar interference caused by turbine blades and towers. The projects affected include Vineyard Wind 1 (Massachusetts), Revolution Wind (Rhode Island and Connecticut), Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind, Sunrise Wind, and Empire Wind 1 (New York). The pause is intended to allow time for assessment and mitigation of these risks. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
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Source | Kiowa County Press |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind |
Article published date | 2025-12-26 |
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