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North Carolina coast spared from TotalEnergies offshore wind plan

The U.S. Department of the Interior removed North Carolina’s 301-mile coastline from consideration for a proposed TotalEnergies offshore wind project.

Published Mar 23, 2026, 3:24 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The U.S. Department of the Interior has cleared North Carolina’s 301-mile coastline of a potential offshore wind project proposed by TotalEnergies. The decision means the proposed development will not proceed along that stretch of the state’s shore.