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Long Branch NJ in a significant policy reversal, the Trump administration has halted construction of the Empire Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind projects, just weeks after development began. The decision affects over 140 planned wind turbines set to rise 15 miles off the coast of Long Branch, New Jersey.
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Trenton NJ, New Jersey residents are set to face yet another 20% increase in their electric bills this summer, adding to the financial strain that many have been grappling with since last year. A leaked memo from New Jersey Democrats attempts to shift the blame everywhere—Republicans, utility companies, grid operators, the Board of Public Utilities, even Venezuela—except where it belongs: their own failed energy policies.
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Washington DC, President-elect Donald Trump is gearing up for a whirlwind of executive actions on his first day in office, targeting energy policy, immigration enforcement, and federal workforce reforms, according to sources familiar with the plans. The ambitious agenda marks one of the most aggressive uses of executive authority in modern presidential history.