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Published Date: June 29, 2026

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Duke Energy Latest Company to Accept Trump’s Dirty “Deal” to Scrap Offshore Wind

Duke Energy has become the latest company to accept a deal from the Department of the Interior to scrap an offshore wind lease in exchange for a payment.

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Duke Energy has become the latest company to accept a deal from the Department of the Interior to scrap an offshore wind lease in exchange for a payment. The company received $129 million in taxpayer money as part of this agreement, which is the latest in a series of similar deals made by the Department of the Interior under Trump's administration. This development follows recent lawsuits filed by Northeast states and California against the federal government over similar agreements, highlighting ongoing controversy surrounding these deals.

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