Gov. Ned Lamont and other public officials celebrated the restart of work on Revolution Wind as a victory for ratepayers.
They also expressed confidence this means the project will reach completion, even as the Trump administration moved to halt another previously-approved wind farm off Massachusetts.
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A federal judge Monday ruled work can resume, despite a stop work order from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management last month.
“It's a really good day for our entire region and what it means for energy prices,” Lamont (D-Connecticut) said during a press conference at the New London city pier.
He was joined by Gov. Daniel McKee (D-Rhode Island) and Rep. Joe Courtney (D-2nd District).
Revolution Wind, which is 80% com