The Trump administration has temporarily pulled the plug on five large-scale offshore wind projects, including the Vineyard Wind 1 wind farm off the coast of Nantucket.

Republican worries about energy affordability didn’t deter the administration from halting five major projects that had already begun construction.

In the latest blow to the US offshore wind industry, the Trump administration announced Monday it is suspending the federal leases for all large offshore wind projects currently under construction, citing unspecified national security risks.

On Monday at 12:24 p.m. a high wind warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Tuesday 10 p.m. until Wednesday 7 a.m. for Klamath Basin, Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County and Central and Eastern Lake County.

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Vineyard Wind, being staged in New Bedford, is one of 5 offshore projects put on pause. Mayor Mitchell said hundreds of jobs are at stake.

New Jersey faced fierce winds up to 60 mph Friday, causing downed trees and power outages for over 48,000 homes, along with dangerous road conditions across the state.

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory at 8:54 p.m. EST on Saturday in effect until Sunday at 4 a.m. EST for Ottawa, Kent, Ionia and Clinton counties.