There are currently four offshore wind projects operating in the U.S., but one - Vineyard Wind 1 - was shut for part of 2024 after a blade fractured and fell into the ocean in July. There are also four offshore wind projects under construction and several more in development.

U.S. President Donald Trump suspended new federal offshore wind leasing on his first day back in the Oval Office on Jan. 20, pending an environmental and economic review.

Welcome to the governor edition of our Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. Democratic Gov. Josh Stein had his first interaction with ...

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein delivers his inauguration address inside the House chamber of the historic State Capitol on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. Travis Long [email protected] ...

Gov. Josh Stein said Trump assured him he will not forget the state. “The fires in California are heartbreaking and we all feel for those folks and we want them to get the resources they need ...