America’s Wind Crusade Hands China an Industry: David Fickling

In almost every area of the energy transition, one country dominates: China. Wind power, where the People’s Republic still has less than half the global market, is a rare exception. President Donald Trump is doing his best to change that.

The administration last month cancelled an Orsted A/S project off the coast of Rhode Island that’s 80% complete and large enough to power 350,000 homes. It’s also working to stop a project off Maryland, roughly twice the size and due to begin construction next year. A third development offshore from New York was halted for a month earlier this year before a ...