Judge Revives Martha’s Vineyard Wind Project Halted by Trump (1)

A US judge said a nearly completed, $4.5 billion wind project off the coast of Massachusetts can resume construction weeks after the Trump administration required all such developments to stop work.

US District Judge Brian Murphy on Tuesday granted Vineyard Wind’s request for a preliminary injunction, effectively reviving the project, whose developers include Iberdrola SA unit Avangrid Inc. and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.

Vineyard is the fourth US offshore project that’s won court approval for a restart following the Trump administration’s decision in December to halt five unfinished projects on the East Coast based on claims that they posed national ...