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Health & Environment Quiet since Sep 23 Updated Sep 23, 2026

The offshore wind lawsuit

New York joined a seven-state lawsuit against Trump administration deals that paid Invenergy and Bluepoint Wind to drop their offshore wind leases. Attorney General Letitia James called the deals illegal and a driver of higher power bills, setting up a fight over whether courts force the projects back on track.

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    New York joined a seven-state lawsuit against the Trump administration over deals paying Invenergy and Bluepoint Wind to drop their offshore wind leases, with Attorney General Letitia James calling the deals illegal and a driver of higher power bills.

    Gothamist Politics | Spectrum News NY1

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