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TotalEnergies Offshore Wind Lease Buyout

Cancelled · North Carolina, New York · Last reported Mar 2026

Source: KFOR

Project
Cancelled

The Trump administration agreed to pay French company TotalEnergies $1 billion to abandon its offshore wind projects off the coasts of North Carolina and New York, with the condition that the money be invested in fossil fuel projects instead. This deal is part of a broader strategy to end offshore wind development in the U.S.

Status
Closed
Sector
Natural Gas, Wind
Location
North Carolina, New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KFOR

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The project “TotalEnergies Offshore Wind Lease Buyout” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in North Carolina, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KFOR.

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2026-07-22

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The Trump administration agreed to pay French company TotalEnergies $1 billion to abandon its offshore wind projects off the coasts of North Carolina and New York, with the condition that the money be invested in fossil fuel projects instead. This deal is part of a broader strategy to end offshore wind development in the U.S.

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

North Carolina, New York

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Sector

Natural Gas, Wind

Article published date

2026-05-02

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