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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for August 8, 2012
Items of Interest: 1-“The amount of misinformation driven by the wind industry and its surrogates has reached a point where the public and Congress are less willing to blindly follow AWEA’s lead.” – MasterResource 2-“President Barack Obama announced late Monday … Continue reading
Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for August 7, 2012
Items of Interest: 1-“He also noted that wind farms are attractive to investors because government subsidies are often available to support their construction.” “You’ll probably see more of them being erected up and down the ridges, unless the government decides … Continue reading
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Tagged cost of wind, fast reactors, Hawaii wind farm, Nuclear Energy, renewable, Wind, wind farm, wind subsidies, wind turbine fire
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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for August 6, 2012
Items of Interest: 1-“Wind Energy Is Extraordinarily Expensive And Inefficient” – Watts Up With That? 2-“As dawn came and the 1.4 million customers in Xcel Energy’s service district began turning on the lights, toasters and other appliances, the utility’s coal … Continue reading
Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for August 4 and 5, 2012
Items of Interest: 1-“it is only now being recognized that offshore IWT installations have necessarily caused damage to the ecosystems, particularly coastal ecosystems, where they are erected, and that the infra sound generated by their vibration may in fact be … Continue reading
Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for August 3, 2012
Items of Interest: 1-“Those in favor of extending the credit, said Jimmy Glotfelty, executive vice president of external affairs at Clean Line Energy Partners, a transmission developer, “want the jobs associated with the wind farms that can be developed today.” … Continue reading
Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for July 31, 2012
Items of interest: 1-Western Maryland wind project faces limits to protect bats, birds – Baltimore Sun “As part of the plan, federal officials are weighing whether to issue Exelon an “incidental take” permit authorizing the loss of a small number … Continue reading
Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for July 30, 2012
Items of interest: 1-Disgrace of the day – After receiving $78,334,713.00 this month from the US Taxpayers (1603 Grant), a Vancouver (Canada) -based wind and solar energy company is up for sale A year ago I wrote: I’m curious … is “Yabucoa” … Continue reading
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Tagged 1603 grant, German renewables, Renewable Energy, US Taxpayer, Western Wind Energy, Wind energy, wind subsidies
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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for January 27, 2012
Items of interest: 1:”the noise is being created not by the turbines themselves, but by cooling units inside the nacelle” – News-Tribune According to Charlie Parnell, an Edison spokesman, “tests have shown that the noise levels fall within the requirements … Continue reading
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