Equinor Seeks Court Relief to Resume New York's Empire Wind Project Amid Trump Administration Order
WIND ENERGY
Equinor is seeking court intervention to lift a Trump administration order that jeopardizes the completion of its Empire Wind project, which is currently 60% finished and aims to power over 500,000 homes. The company warns that further delays could lead to project cancellation, having already invested approximately $4 billion. New York's attorney general has also filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding the orders affecting both Empire Wind and Sunrise Wind.

Jan 15, 2026, 8:18 AM