The Golden State is counting on 25 gigawatts, or about 13% of its electricity, from offshore projects by 2045.

The president’s order has no immediate effect on offshore wind leases already authorized, including two large areas off ...

President Trump issued a sweeping executive order on his first day back in office, halting federal approvals of new wind ...

US President Donald Trump says that wind farms harm birds and whales. Scientists weigh wind power's impacts on wildlife against those of oil and gas.

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

The president’s order has no immediate effect on offshore wind leases already authorized, including two large areas off ...

California’s wind farms would contain hundreds of giant turbines, each about 900 feet high — as tall as a 70-story building. While the platforms would mostly be unseen from the shoreline, some ...

President Donald Trump’s ban on new offshore wind leases won’t halt giant wind farms already planned off California’s coast, but industry officials say the policy shift is a blow to a ...

Environmentalists say the moratorium amounts to “kneecapping” California’s offshore wind projects and puts an important source of clean energy in “mortal peril.” The Biden administration ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. President Donald Trump’s ban on new offshore wind leases ...