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Jennifer McDermott

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40 mayors join global movement to push back against data centers. Can collective bargaining work?

Cities from Phoenix to Melbourne are tired of Big Tech's AI buildout draining their water and spiking power bills.

23.06.2026 8

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Jennifer McDermott

Massive wind farm offshore Massachusetts flouts Trump, finished construction

Offshore construction on Vineyard Wind was completed Friday night after the Trump administration had halted construction days before Christmas.

16.03.2026 10

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Jennifer Mcdermott

Solar power and battery storage are booming despite Trump policy whiplash as clean energy meets soaring data center demand

Solar and storage accounted for 85% of the new power added to the grid in the first nine months of the Trump administration, according to Wood...

22.12.2025 10

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Jennifer McDermott

Connecticut, Rhode Island, reeling wind giant Orsted sue Trump administration for canceling nearly finished offshore projects

Trump and several Cabinet members repeatedly slammed wind power as ugly and expensive during last week's Cabinet meeting.

05.09.2025 10

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Jennifer McDermott

Norwegian energy firm Equinor set to restart N.Y. offshore wind project after Trump administration lifts stop-work order

Equinor spent seven years obtaining permits and has spent more than $2.5 billion so far on a project that is one-third complete.

20.05.2025 20

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Jennifer McDermott