Sen. Whitehouse Launches Investigation Into Trump Administration's Nearly $1 Billion Payoff to TotalEnergies to Abandon Offshore Wind Projects
April 15, 2026
April 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on April 13, 2026:
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Whitehouse Launches Investigation into Trump Administration's Nearly $1 Billion Payoff to TotalEnergies to Abandon Offshore Wind Projects
Dubious deal undermines the transition to clean energy at the expense of American families and could violate federal law
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Whitehouse Launches Investigation into Trump Administration's Nearly $1 Billion Payoff to TotalEnergies to Abandon Offshore Wind Projects
Dubious deal undermines the transition to clean energy at the expense of American families and could violate federal law
