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DOE Halts $13M Grant to U. Maine for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine R&D Construction

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Officials say school did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it denies. Media link their action to Trump energy stance but also to separate policy dispute with Maine Gov.

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Trump Admin Halts $12.5M Grant to U. of Maine for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine R&D Construction

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US Energy Dept grant officials claimed the university did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it rebutted. Media reports link the move to continued attacks by President Donald Trump on federal support for US offshore wind energy development, but also to a separate policy dispute with Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D).

Maine 53
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Trump Admin Halts $12.5M to U Maine for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine R&D Construction

ENR Construction

US Energy Dept grant officials claimed the university did not comply with one or more grant terms, which it rebutted. Media reports link the move to continued attacks by President Donald Trump on federal support for US offshore wind energy development, but also to a separate policy dispute with Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D).

Maine 28