Core Points - The U.S. Department of Energy announced the termination of 223 energy projects, totaling approximately $7.56 billion, primarily affecting clean and renewable energy initiatives [1] - The terminated projects are seen as failing to meet federal investment standards based on economic benefits, national security, and energy security considerations [1] - The decision is perceived as politically motivated, particularly impacting states that voted for the Democratic Party in the last presidential election [1] Group 1 - The terminated projects will predominantly affect states such as California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington [1] - The announcement coincides with the federal government shutdown, during which $26 billion in federal funds aimed at "Democratic states" were frozen [1] - The White House budget office director described the funding cancellation as a removal of nearly $8 billion intended for a "green new deal" agenda [1] Group 2 - The Trump administration has been retracting renewable energy policies to appeal to conservative voters and traditional energy sector workers [2] - The U.S. formally exited the Paris Agreement on climate change and canceled $3.7 billion in funding for 24 emerging energy technology projects [2] - The government shutdown marks the first in nearly seven years, resulting from the Senate's failure to pass a temporary funding bill [2]
美国能源部宣布:终止近80亿美元新能源项目
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-03 09:25