# Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-07 22:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes | US Declared An Energy Emergency. Then Paid $4 Billion For Less Energy | 2026-08-07 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxQY01nWEh6UEhZQ0VibUVSSlVJdlRSMU5NaE5qS3czc2hMUjh4YjY1QkZkMEVUMEM5N2lUQzRiN0p0UDJaODJHbVlnY1hMLVd0bTl2VlRLNHBHRDR1U2tiOHVUZ2tjV0FlTDg2c2tOWmxfLV8tU2pHSUgwblZEQmMzWEtaNnFBS2xkd1dzTFFldVFaZWNaVEI4WHBsRUFIcFVoSTlseHBFQzY4ZlFsQUFJSjlkcmdpRldCZ2ViQVpCMXM5WVow?oc=5) |
| Energy Global | RWE U.S. Offshore reaches settlement agreement with U.S. DOI on offshore wind leases | 2026-08-07 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxOZWlpNlZvbUxXOHo5OXQ2VHNLY0hZOUVhN3UxeHFzYlpEZ3czQzBZN2ZTWGhxc1VpbFJIUlMtSDl2VktRLUZ0TkE1U3FpcXF6VnNxdVZrU3d2bjIyZU51cTEtMGdXYVh4RVpMODBlY2ZVUDdURkN0WVQtNDl2NUxmSUpPM1lncW8tcGJQcXVGcFRqZ3M4R3lsRFkwRFI3TjhfZ0VjMGtYblEteGszVmRfM1gxclVCcXhiN0VTbXRFYzZ0dw?oc=5) |
| Mother Jones | Trump Keeps Spending US Tax Dollars to Kill Offshore Wind and Boost Oil and Gas | 2026-08-07 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxNYlh0bUE1X2NKa2RDMVZiWnpDZGhCQzcydHN0RzRBS21PWmxkYVNKV1pMUGpBNGVkbm5HWkh2NHhBUzJrQ2ZLbHV1N3FZc0RwaU1VaHVmTFVvQmNycWZrVHItemdCQjNFdVVpbGRBcHhIMElaS0hfUzdwZmdCVVU2cVRjQ1I3MkR2eXhhbXlnSzZvd0FUOEZlbXZqcFpEVzRZWmdUbkRNd0diVmxMbDJVZGNFeWtzNkdUVE5zYVpGTHVnSG1MeDlvYQ?oc=5) |
| TechCrunch | Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms | 2026-08-07 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOYnpTX282RVFjMDg2c05NbmpTMDg3RTRpbGdfeFFFa1dxV2M4Y1VOTXpxTDdFT2Y3aHplQ2dfUUE3UVFHSkt1MW82NlF4bjBMd0l0RXZiTF9tN0tCcTNhOUExUTlOMlAteGJkWGJYOTlwS3lzcjdDOUN3X05XS0JVdXA0TUQyM3ZZQm4wN3REMVdjZUFLVUlOdk94bk9fdU1vX1hqX196WUs?oc=5) |

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