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Devastating toll Trump’s war on wind could have on US jobs revealed

The President's multiple executive actions and Congress' passage of the BBB law are a one-two punch that could devastate the industry

Trump is through his actions turning away almsot $60bn in investment near-term and torpedoing an offshore wind market in the US that could be worth near $3tn in the long run, argues one analyst.
Trump is through his actions turning away almsot $60bn in investment near-term and torpedoing an offshore wind market in the US that could be worth near $3tn in the long run, argues one analyst.Photo: The White House
US Offshore Wind Editor, Recharge
Published 25 July 2025, 16:42Updated 25 July 2025, 16:49
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