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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jennifer McDermott

Wind projects are stalled because the Pentagon isn't completing its reviews, industry group says

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The Pentagon is holding up the development of more than 250 new onshore wind farms on private lands by failing to complete its national security reviews, according to an industry group.

The Pentagon evaluates wind energy projects during the Federal Aviation Administration review process. But in recent weeks, it has stopped sending any projects back to the FAA, grinding the process to a halt, the American Clean Power industry association said.

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