
President Trump’s distaste for wind turbines near his golf course in Scotland is well-documented. Now he’s taking that fight stateside. Last week, he announced via Truth Social an effort to prevent any new wind or solar projects from being approved in the United States.
That may have been welcome news for Big Oil, but it wasn’t for the renewable energy industry, which, despite policy headwinds, was enjoying a strong year in the lead-up to Trump’s social media declaration on Aug. 20.