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Beech Ridge industrial wind Court Injunction and Summary documents.
Courtesy of the Mountain Community for Responsible Energy: Judge Titus ruling: Summary: Related Post: “Federal Judge halts Beech Ridge industrial wind project!“
Hey boss, when I report the energy produced at the wind turbines, should I add in the lightning strikes?
From the Signon SanDiego, Lightning damages East County wind turbines: “BOULEVARD — Lightning struck most of the wind turbines along Interstate 8 on the Campo Indian Reservation Monday night or Tuesday morning, causing severe damage to at least two of … Continue reading
Federal Judge halts Beech Ridge industrial wind project!
From the Industrial Wind Action Group: Federal judge halts Greenbrier wind project A federal district court judge in Maryland placed a huge roadblock in the path of a planned industrial wind facility in northern Greenbrier County, saying construction of the … Continue reading
State of Maryland announces plan to reduce its carbon footprint from a size 10 1/2 to a size 10 1/2. What? UPDATE – COST
According to the AP, Governor Martin O’Malley announced that the state of Maryland “will sign 20-year purchase agreements with four wind and solar developers, demonstrating Maryland’s commitment to reduce its carbon footprint by 25 percent by 2020.” The Governor added, … Continue reading
The Windpower Industry’s “top ten” false and misleading claims … Number 4 – Windplants are highly efficient and provide power for significant numbers of homes.
Stop Ill Wind drills another hole in the industrial wind boat. #4. Windplants are highly efficient and provide power for significant numbers of homes. The press often prints this inflated fiction as truth. It’s actually a throwback to the 1940s … Continue reading
The dirty little secret – Denmark still generates most of its energy from coal.
From the Los Angeles Times: Denmark’s green credentials obscure some unpleasant facts – Though lauded for adopting wind power, its high recycling rate and its progressive policies, Denmark generates the most waste per capita in the EU and most of … Continue reading
Will industrial wind replace fossil fuel? Just do the math!
(courtesy of windtoons) Sometimes it’s worth a trip to the recent past to put industrial wind, as a viable energy source replacing fossil fuels, in perspective. The following article was published at the Wall Street Journal online on March 4, … Continue reading
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Letter to Virginia DHR Director – Please don’t forget your friends in West Virginia!
From Brightside Acres: “Letter to DHR Director” December 4, 2009 Kathleen Kilpatrick, Director Virginia Department of Historic Resources 2801 Kensington Avenue Richmond, VA 23221 RE: Highland New Wind Development, LLC SCC Case No. PUE-2005-00101 Dear Ms. Kilpatrick: Thank you for … Continue reading
Industrial wind calls it NIMBY. Perhaps! But “this problem runs from the arctic to the tip of South America — and that is one helluva big backyard!”
Replying to my thanks for introducing me to Wayne Wegner, Jon Boone said simply, “Glad you enjoy this colloquy of good people.” What an incredible understatement. Both are highly respected, knowledgeable and multi-talented environmentalists. They are separated by the the … Continue reading
Beech Ridge industrial wind project will bring around 487 million new jobs to West Virginia!
A recent study has shown that, should the Beech Ridge wind project be allowed to proceed, approximately 487 million West Virginians will find employment, directly or indirectly, as a result. Well, 487 million is only approximate … and, truth be … Continue reading
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