Is Trump Breaking the Wind Industry?

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The Biden administration wanted to paint America’s skies with spinning blades, but Trump has once again sent the wind industry into a tizzy. On Trump's first day back in office, he took an axe to federal wind policies, pausing leasing and permitting for new projects and leaving developers in limbo. Offshore and onshore wind giants—Shell, TotalEnergies, and Orsted among them, according to the WSJ—are suddenly staring at billion-dollar write-downs and wondering if their investments just got sucked into a policy tornado. “We…