Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 7, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Aug 6, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
Trump administration cancels 12 offshore wind leases
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The Trump administration convinced developers to abandon 12 offshore wind leases, costing taxpayers $1.2 billion.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: Convinced developers to abandon 12 offshore wind leases
WHEN: Reported Aug 7, 2026 at 11:11 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The administration convinced developers to abandon the offshore wind leases, with the latest cancellation costing taxpayers $1.2 billion.
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