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Orsted Assesses Legal Options Following US Stop-Work Order for Offshore Wind Projects

Orsted is considering all options, including possible legal action, after receiving a stop-work order on its Sunrise Wind and Revolution Wind projects from the Trump administration on December 22. This halt has an adverse impact on multiple developers with Dominion Energy already suing in response. Orsted hopes to resolve the matter efficiently through dialogue with regulators like BOEM.

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Orsted Achieves Revolution Wind Victory as Trump Administration Drops Appeal

Orsted scored a significant victory in November 2025, when the Trump administration failed to meet a deadline to appeal a federal court decision that cleared the way for construction to resume on its Revolution Wind offshore project, which was 85% complete and expected to wrap up in 2026.

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