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RWE Ends US Offshore Wind Projects After $1.2bn Deal with Trump Administration

German energy firm RWE has confirmed it will abandon its offshore wind projects in the United States, following a $1.2 billion (£892 million) settlement with President Donald Trump's Department of the Interior. The company plans to reinvest the sum into conventional gas developments, including a significant liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Louisiana.

By Ron J Jones | 10 August 2026