US strikes $1.2bn deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects
The RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.
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"we're not going to do the wind thing"
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The RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.
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