Trump Says “We’ve Basically Stopped All Windmills.” Federal Data Shows Over 80,000 Operating Nationwide

Quick Summary Former President Donald Trump has claimed the U.S. “basically stopped all windmills.” Federal energy data show more than 80,000 utility-scale wind turbines operating nationwide. During Trump’s first year in office (2017), U.S. wind capacity expanded significantly, adding roughly 1,700 turbines. Wind energy remains one of the fastest-growing sources of electricity in the U.S.,Continue reading “Trump Says “We’ve Basically Stopped All Windmills.” Federal Data Shows Over 80,000 Operating Nationwide”