Trump's Re-Election Poses Challenges for U.S. Offshore Wind Industry
Renewable energy leaders warn of increased risks and potential delays under Trump's presidency, impacting global supply chains.
- Germany's RWE and Siemens Energy express concerns over the future of U.S. offshore wind projects due to Trump's election victory.
- RWE has reduced its investment plans, citing higher risks and potential delays in the U.S. offshore wind sector.
- Siemens Energy highlights possible issues with U.S. offshore permitting, affecting projects planned for the late 2020s and early 2030s.
- Trump's stance on repealing parts of Biden's Inflation Reduction Act raises investor concerns about clean energy investments.
- The UK may benefit from a slowdown in U.S. renewables, potentially gaining a larger share of global supply chains and manufacturing.