Le gouvernement Trump suspend tous les grands projets d’éolien en mer
AI Article Summary
The US government has halted all major offshore wind projects due to national security concerns, citing radar interference. This decision affects five projects located in the Atlantic off the US East Coast. The suspension may last 90 days, potentially impacting electrical grid reliability and jobs. Shares of companies involved, like Dominion Energy and Ørsted, have dropped following the announcement.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
For Quebec builders, this highlights a potential freeze on new offshore wind opportunities, which could affect their involvement in U.S. projects and supply chains. The situation also underscores the significance of permits and regulatory compliance. Project costs and timelines in adjacent Canadian initiatives could also be impacted by this energy policy instability in the U.S.
