Monthly Archives: January 2012

Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for January 5, 2012

Items of interest: 1:Interesting discussion starting at MasterResource – “Are Wind Opponents Zealots?” 2:”Under the federal and California ­endangered species acts, it’s illegal for anyone to kill a condor without first securing a permit to do so. Given that the … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for January 4, 2012

Items of interest: 1-Some members of the Wharton Class of 2013 seem to think Gamesa is a pretty neat business model, tracing its wind roots to 1994.  But then, there’s this reality: Today, Gamesa faces challenges both in its home country … Continue reading

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Investors run from Bluewater Wind

Jon Boone, of Stop Ill Wind, sent over an interesting article this morning.  He highlighted this quote from the piece, “Support for the energy sector, and in particular energy innovation, is of course essential. But we need to distinguish between … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for January 3, 2012

Editor’s note: We’ve taken a posting vacation over recent weeks, but ready to give 2012 a little kick in the rear. A few readers requested we post our “Breaking Wind” more often, and we’re happy to oblige. Items of Interest: … Continue reading

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