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Judge lets construction on an offshore wind farm resume | Judge calls decision to stop construction “the height of arbitrary and capricious.”


Judge calls decision to stop construction “the height of arbitrary and capricious.”…

The ruling allows construction to restart on Revolution Wind, which the Danish company Orsted is building in the waters off Rhode Island and Connecticut. The Trump administration has made no secret of its animosity toward renewable power and issued early executive orders that blocked further offshore leases and re-evaluated the permitting process for others. Its reasons for doing so have been remarkably vague, with suggestions of unspecified flaws to the permitting process that involve everything from environmental impacts to detail-free national security concerns.

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