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Monthly Archives: February 2010
From American Thinker: Wind Energy’s Ghosts
A must read from Andrew Walden, who suggests that “Bankrupt Europe has a lesson for Congress about wind power.” Mr. Walden begins his commentary with how “the disembodied voices of 37 skeletal wind turbines abandoned to rust on the hundred-acre site of … Continue reading
“The odds of this project moving forward would be a lot worse, if the public understood what a huge scam the wind industry is.”
“The odds of this project moving forward would be a lot worse, if the public understood what a huge scam the wind industry is.” That is an effective statement! Clear, to the point and not in the least NIMBY! Thanks … Continue reading
Jon Boone challenges “Maryland’s wind power potential”
In the Baltimore Sun’s Second Opinion Blog of February 10, 2010 Mr. Andrew Green writes of “Maryland’s wind power potential.” Mr. Jon Boone of Oakland, Maryland takes exception to Mr. Green’s post suggesting: “The Sun’s paean to wind technology … … Continue reading
Andrew Watts: “wind industry will be financed entirely by your tax dollars”
From The Tribune of Canada: Heading towards a tax-funded disaster of monumental proportions Posted By ANDREW WATTS The American and Canadian Wind Energy Association was created by the wind energy industry. The association recently sponsored a report, to be conducted … Continue reading
GE and Mitsubishi at it again over wind turbine patents.
Here we go again! From the Wall Street Journal – FEBRUARY 11, 2010, 5:50 P.M. ET GE Sues Over Wind Turbine Patent General Electric Co. is taking a new legal route in accusing Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. of violating GE’s patent … Continue reading
Posted in Wind Energy Shenanigans
Tagged GE Wind, Industrial wind turbine patent suit, Mitsubishi Wind
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“When it comes to greenhouse gases, Denmark is not much of an environmental leader.”
Gee, but what about all those wind turbines??? (image courtesy of Windtoons) From the Copenhagen Post Online: Denmark’s environmental standards dismal FRIDAY, 29 JANUARY 2010 13:46 RC CLIMATE Agricultural practices and high reliance on coal, oil and gas gives the … Continue reading
“Friends of the Highland Mountains” fighting Maine’s largest industrial wind complex.
From Maine Public Broadcasting Newtork: Residents and property owners living near the Highland Mountains in Somerset County are leading a fight against what could be the state’s largest industrial wind complex. At a news conference in Portland today, the group … Continue reading
First Energy to buy rival Allegheny Energy
From the Charleston (WV) Gazette: FirstEnergy buying power rival Allegheny Energy “FirstEnergy said Thursday it is buying Allegheny Energy in a $4.7 billion stock deal that will bring together two neighboring rivals to form one of the biggest power companies … Continue reading
Wyoming legislators want more state/county control over industrial wind – set minimum standards.
The PUSH BACK continues! The Bill “would give counties permitting authority over wind farms and set minimum standards for development, regardless of whether counties have planning or zoning laws. The bill would not limit counties from holding developers to more … Continue reading
The uncontrolled expansion of industrial wind and the resulting “cumulative impact” on birds.
The following email was sent to the US Fish and Wildlife Service for consideration at the Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee Meeting to be held March 2 – 4, 2010. The purpose was to express concern for the cumulative impact the uncontrolled … Continue reading
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