If it remains in place, the president’s order will add deep uncertainty to the future of a nascent industry that could ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The five turbines of Block Island Wind Farm operate, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Block Island Wind Farm turbine operates, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I., during a tour ...

Pictured is the Block Island Wind Farm. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) Gov. Dan McKee’s newly unveiled fiscal 2026 budget touts Rhode Island as a “key player” in the offshore wind sector ...

An unusual snowfall befell us on Block Island this weekend. Unusual because we haven’t had much snow lately. A forecast was ...

President Trump recently signed an executive order to pause offshore wind leasing — a move that could have widespread impact ...

Learn more. A new effort is underway in the Legislature to derail the Mills administration’s plan to build a wind port on Sears Island. Proposed legislation — backed by six Republicans ...

As with any major change, offshore wind development has been met with resistance and skepticism, but these are misplaced.

Announcements of cutbacks and changes in leadership this week showed the offshore industry faces "a series of headwinds." ...

FILE - The five turbines of Block Island Wind Farm operate, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I., during a tour organized by Orsted. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File) President Donald ...

FILE - The five turbines of Block Island Wind Farm operate, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, R.I., during a tour organized by Orsted. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File) ...

Can New Jersey's offshore wind industry survive another year of high interest rates, lawsuits and supply chain bottlenecks?