The president-elect is going to war over turbines. At a hearing Thursday, the nominee for Interior secretary said he would pursue an “all of the above

Van Drew told The Associated Press Wednesday night that he quickly emailed a draft order to Doug Burgum, Trump’s pick ... to deploy 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2030, generating enough electricity to power more than 10 million homes, and ...

“The American people have clearly placed their confidence in President Trump to achieve energy dominance, and by energy dominance, that’s the foundation of American prosperity,” said Burgum, a former software executive who just finished his second term as North Dakota’s governor.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday temporarily halting offshore wind lease sales in federal waters and pausing the issuance of approvals, permits and loans for both onshore and offshore wind projects.

Doug Burgum described Trump ... for people that want to do intermittent” power, Burgum said. “The balance is out of whack.” King also asked Burgum if he would commit to continuing with offshore wind leases that have been issued.

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S ban on new offshore wind leases won’t halt giant wind farms already planned off California’s coast, but industry officials say the policy shift is a blow to a renewable energy industry still working to gain a foothold.

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

Doug Burgum ... North Dakota expanded wind power in recent years. King pressed Burgum to convince Trump to reconsider his stance on renewable energy such as offshore wind.

The orders pause wind lease sales and permitting on federal lands while taking steps to accelerate other forms of energy production.

Doug Burgum described Trump’s aspiration ... oil and gas and has been hostile to renewable energy including offshore wind. Burgum said Thursday that he wouldn’t try to convince his boss ...

Trump's pick for interior secretary, Doug Burgum, was asked during ... many times” more expensive than natural gas.Offshore wind is among the sources of new power generation that will cost ...

President-elect Donald Trump has attacked wind turbines and pledged to stop building them in his administration.