U.S. President Donald Trump suspended new federal offshore wind leasing on his first day back in the Oval Office on Jan. 20, ...

A power company being investigated as a possible ignition point for some of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires has defended its decision to keep electrical transmission lines open right before they ...

It takes 60- to 80-mph winds for the company to shut down transmission lines. CEO Steve Powell said it didn't see winds that ...

Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. are being urged to stay at home as hurricane-force winds ...

The storm brought the most intense weather in recent history, with record-breaking wind speeds of up to 100mph.

President Trump calls for a temporary offshore wind moratorium. Here's what to know about the executive order and US Wind ...

Fallen trees and power lines prompted road closures ... Scattered power outages and road closures remain Monday after wind gusts as high as 59 mph toppled trees and sent patio furniture flying ...

Ireland was hit with wind gusts of 114 miles (183 kilometers) an hour, the strongest on record, as a winter storm battered the country and northern parts of the U.K. on Friday, leaving hundreds of ...

However, the wind farm may require costly long-distance transmission lines and needs to be backed up by other sources, since the wind blows intermittently. By contrast, a gas plant can run on demand.