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Virginia DEQ proposal of permit by rule for “small” wind farms criticized on many fronts. UPDATED 8/26/10
Challenge to the proposal by Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality to establish permit(s) by rule for the construction and operation of “small” (100MW or less) wind energy projects is growing. Joining Rick Webb of VA Wind in criticizing the proposal … Continue reading
The US Chamber of Commerce, with your help, can rid the country of NIMBYS … every last one of the evil critters!
For the most part, I’ve pretty much ignored US Chamber’s Project No Project web site. They list projects and then claim to assess the impact of the NIMBY folks, as they call anyone with concerns about the placement of energy … Continue reading
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Tagged Energy, NIMBYS, Power No Power, US Chamber of Commerce
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Robert Bryce: “recent studies show that wind-generated electricity likely won’t result in any reduction in carbon emissions—or that they’ll be so small as to be almost meaningless.”
Robert Bryce, author of Power Hungry: The Myths of “Green” Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future, suggests in his article today that “Wind Power Won’t Cool Down the Planet.” Acknowledging that “the wind industry has achieved remarkable growth … Continue reading
VA Wind questions Virginia Dept. of Environmental Quality on “flawed” regulations.
As background: The Commonwealth of Virginia legislature has passed legislation wherein permitting authority for industrial wind energy projects not exceeding 100 megawatts from the State Corporation Commission to the Department of Environmental Quality. Under the legislation, the DEQ is to develop … Continue reading
Immigration’s tyrants – justice for me, but not for thee!
At the risk of alienating readers who come to this blog to see both serious and silly content about the impact of industrial wind, I will take liberty to touch on another Allegheny Treasure – equal protection under the law. … Continue reading
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Tagged criminal aliens, deportation, I.C.E., Serge Babo, WV illegals
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On heels of AG investigation, Cape Vincent Town Council calls special meeting to discuss suspension of wind development.
A few days ago we posted about the New York Attorney General’s investigation of the actions of “certain” Cape Vincent officials and their relationship with wind development in the area. The Watertown Daily Times reports today that Cape Wind officials … Continue reading
British expert: Wind farms producing less than 25% should not receive subsidies.
This is what the US can expect if Congress continues to throw our money at this failed industry. From the Daily Mail: More than half of Britain’s wind farms have been built where there is not enough wind According to … Continue reading
IESO Wind Tracker Link – View hourly reporting of actual v capacity of Ontario’s wind farms.
Note to readers: The IESO Wind Tracker widget previously available for display in the post area has been disabled. You can check the performance of wind by clicking on this highlighted link: Wind Power Generation in Ontario Ontario is on … Continue reading
New York Attorney General investigating town officials over potential wind farm misconduct.
According to the Watertown Daily Times article, two senior members of Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo’s staff were in Cape Vincent about two weeks ago conducting interviews of “parties interested in wind power.” The article noted that, according to the letter, … Continue reading
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