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August 26, 2025

Lawmakers demand work resume on a major offshore wind project near Rhode Island

  • The Trump administration halted construction last week on the nearly complete wind farm.
  • By JENNIFER McDERMOTT
    Associated Press

    Photo via Revolution Wind [enlarge]
    Officials say the Revolution Wind project is 80% complete, with all the underwater foundations and 45 out of 65 turbines already installed.

    A nearly complete wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island and Connecticut faces an uncertain future as the states' Democratic governors, members of Congress and union workers are calling Monday for the Trump administration to let construction resume.


     
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