"Republican Celebration as Ørsted Cancels New Jersey Offshore Wind Projects, Dealing Blow to Biden's Green Energy Agenda"

Republicans, including former President Trump, are celebrating the cancellation of two offshore wind projects in New Jersey. Orsted, the company behind the projects, cited supply chain challenges and rising interest rates as reasons for canceling. Trump criticized the projects as "horrendous" and congratulated GOP Rep. Jeff Van Drew for their defeat. Van Drew and Rep. Chris Smith also celebrated the cancellation, claiming it exposed the economic unsustainability and environmental dangers of offshore wind turbines. The projects had been supported by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, who criticized the decision and called into question the company's credibility. Offshore wind's popularity in New Jersey has fallen in recent years, while the Biden administration has embraced it as a method for combating climate change.