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US strikes $1.2bn deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects

World | 2026-08-07 at 09:50 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.
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