Damage From Trump's $8B Energy Hit List Would Spill Into GOP Districts

Trump cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in states that backed Harris

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election.

Department of Energy cancels $7.5B of clean energy projects in Harris-voting states

The Trump administration canceled over 300 awards related to clean energy on October 1. The states with affected projects all voted for Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris.

Damage from Trump's $8B energy hit list would spill into GOP districts

DOE cancels $7.6B in clean energy awards in states that voted against Trump

“Our democracy is badly broken when a president can illegally suspend projects for Blue states in order to punish his political enemies,” said Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif.

Hundreds of 'green' projects axed by Energy Dept. across U.S. concentrated in 'blue states' - Daily news Update

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright attends a Reuters Next event in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., Sept. 25, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters The Energy Department‘s cancellation of more than 300 funding awards to projects in 16 states won by Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election slammed the brakes on efforts to reduce carbon emissions, air and water pollution, and strengthen electrical grids. The cancell…

BLK ALERTS - Department of Energy cancels $7.5B of clean energy projects in mostly blue states

The Trump administration canceled over 300 awards related to clean energy on October 1. The states most affected by the cuts voted for Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris.