Vineyard Wind Sues to Challenge Trump’s Halt of Project

Vineyard Wind LLC, a joint venture between Iberdrola SA’s subsidiary Avangrid Inc. and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, filed a request in federal court in Massachusetts for an injunction against the Trump administration’s stop-work order for its offshore wind farm.

• “The Order must be set aside because it is arbitrary and capricious, an abuse of discretion, and contrary to law,” attorneys for Vineyard Wind said in Thursday filing
• Vineyard Wind said the work pause is costing $2 million per day
• Project is 95% complete and is already operational: filing
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