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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent

Equinor considers suing Trump administration over halted US windfarm

An offshore windfarm in the US.
An offshore windfarm in the US. The Empire windfarm was expected to power the equivalent of 500,000 US homes once operating in 2027. Photograph: Steve Helber/AP

Norway’s state energy company may take Donald Trump’s administration to court after it ordered an “unprecedented” halt to a $2.5bn (£1.87bn) windfarm project off the coast of New York.

Equinor is considering its legal options after the US interior secretary, Doug Burgum, ordered the company to “immediately halt all construction activities” on an offshore windfarm last month.

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