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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for December 9, 2010

Items of interest: 1-A MUST SEE!!! Part II of John Droz Jr.’s excellent presentation us up.  View Part I first, if you haven’t already seen.  Link provided below. Jane Talks About Wind with a Town Representative (Part II) – MasterResource … Continue reading

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Emerson’s “Consider it solved” must consider you stupid!

Does anyone else think plants might not be celebrating the reduction of CO2 levels with rapid growth on a piece of coal? Come on Emerson!  I know you’ve got to sell product, but do you have to insult our intelligence … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for December 8, 2010

Items of interest: 1-Excellent piece from John Droz, Jr. Dick and Jane Talk Wind Energy (a teachable moment: Part I) – MasterResource 2-“They’ll be much more friendly to avian species, and California will still get the same amount of renewable, … Continue reading

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Stop the Baucus efforts to extend the 1603 renewable handout!

Senator Max Baucus, (D-MT) has vowed to see the 1603 cash grant (corporate welfare) program extended for renewable energy. His amendment 4727 to extend the program until December 2011 failed on December 4th, but it’s safe to assume that he’ll … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for December 7, 2010

Items of interest: 1-Important letters for your consideration: LETTER: With turbines going up, time for wind moratorium – News Tribune LETTER: Industrial wind too expensive, too inefficient – News Tribune 2-“DWP officials said they remain serious about their bid to … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for December 6, 2010

Items of interest: 1-Oh my!  Logic entering the conversation … this can’t be good for the greenies!  “(he)… insisted on a more cautious approach to the solar initiative, including figuring out how much it would cost.” DWP quietly scales back … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for December 5, 2010

Items of interest: 1-“Any lingering doubts that China will be basing its industrial economy on nuclear energy were erased this week” CHINA SOLIDIFIES WORLD NUCLEAR ENERGY LEADERSHIP ASPIRATIONS – Nuclear Townhall 2-Plus, the electricity will be reasonably priced and reliably … Continue reading

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Industrial wind … NOT HERE! NOT ANYWHERE!

__________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ (Special thanks to the ever-excellent Windtoons) AT Note:  We encourage you to visit the many links we’ve posted here, as well as the many excellent source links to informative sites we’ve provided on the left of the page … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for December 4, 2010

Items of interest: 1-I can’t begin to describe how incredibly sad this is. Wind turbines tower over landscape – Hawaii News Now 2-Well, when you have the “source scientists” praying to the Mayan Moon goddess … you begin to understand … Continue reading

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“Will AES continue to get special treatment from the WVPSC?”

On November 26, 2008, the Public Service Commission of West Virginia (PSC) granted a Siting Certificate for AES Laurel Mountain, Inc. (AES) to construct a wind project on Laurel Mountain between Elkins (Randolph County) and Belington (Barbour County), West Virginia. … Continue reading

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