Media Bias Fact Check (MBFC) publishes daily vetted fact checks from verified IFCN-approved sources. Each claim is independently reviewed for accuracy and context.
Claimant: Donald Trump
Claim: Wind energy is the most expensive power source and windmills have been stopped nationwide.
Rating: FALSE
Explanation: According to the Energy Information Administration, onshore wind is among the cheapest sources of new electricity generation, averaging about $30 per megawatt hour. Offshore wind is more costly but still not the most expensive energy source.
Date: 02/17/2026
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Last Updated on February 17, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check