The Trump Administration plans to withdraw federal permits that were previously issued for the U.S. Wind offshore project.

The action is being praised by members of the Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus. In a social media post, GOP Caucus members said "in January, our caucus urged President Trump to halt the proposed US Wind project off our coast, citing risks to tourism, navigation, and the inland bays. His administration's intent to withdraw the project’s federal approval is a major step toward protecting both our economy and coastal environment."

Downstate elected officials have also criticized the plan, saying most of the power would go to Maryland.

But, Democratic Majority Caucus Members said pulling the permits would stall efforts to increase generating capacity in the First

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