Delaware Superior Court Stays Proceedings in US Wind, Sussex County Council Substation Litigation

The Delaware Superior Court has paused proceedings in the litigation involving US Wind and the Sussex County Council over a denied permit for an electric substation tied to an offshore wind project. In a statement responding to the court’s order, State Sen. Stephanie Hansen said the pause supports the General Assembly’s authority in such matters…

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UPDATED: US EPA Determines MD Department of Environment Improperly Issued Final Permit Decision for US Wind Project

UPDATED – 07/11/25 – The US Environmental Protection Agency has determined that the Maryland Department of the Environment improperly issued its final permit decision for the US Wind project off the coast of Ocean City. In a letter to MDE Secretary Serena McIlwain, the EPA outlined multiple legal errors in the agency’s approval of the US…

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BREAKING: Sussex County Council Votes to Deny Electric Substation

The Sussex County Council has voted to deny Conditional Use No. 2515 for Renewable Redevelopment, LLC – for an electric substation on property adjacent to the Indian River Power Plant. The vote was 4 to 1 with Council President Mike Vincent voting to adopt the application. Council members Doug Hudson and Mark Schaeffer each commented…

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