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Federal Judge Overturns Administration's Halt on New England Offshore Wind Project

A federal judge has lifted the halt on a nearly completed offshore wind farm project in New England, a setback for President Donald Trump's efforts to block such projects. The decision reverses an administration action that had put the project on hold.

A federal judge has lifted an administration-imposed halt on a nearly complete offshore wind farm project in New England, giving President Donald Trump's efforts to block the project a setback. The court order allows the project to resume, which had been halted by the Biden administration. This decision marks another victory for environmental groups and labor unions who support the project. The project will generate 800 MW of electricity for Maine and Massachusetts.

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