Category Archives: industrial wind cost

Based on “cost, reliability, and cleanliness … an energy plan that is heavily reliant on wind-generated energy is not realistic.”

Posted on June 26, 2010 by morgan

In his opinion piece at The Daily Caller titled, Beyond the spin: The truth about wind energy generation, Lance Brown suggests that based on “cost, reliability, and cleanliness … an energy plan that is heavily reliant on wind-generated energy is … Continue reading →

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And your thoughts on industrial wind? “I say North America must REVOLT big time and put a stop to this madness!”

Posted on May 14, 2010 by morgan

These are not the words of a single NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard).  These words represent an ever growing chorus of citizens rising against the onslaught of industrial wind.  Of course, the dismissive term NIMBY, used by wind shills … Continue reading →

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Boston Television Reporter apologizes for support of Cape Wind – w/Video

Posted on May 13, 2010 by morgan

Thanks to Jon Boone for directing us to this incredible video: There is little to add! Well, except maybe this:  Cape Wind already being compared to the “Big Dig.” This can’t be good! and maybe this:  I’m confused: Salazar employs MMS … Continue reading →

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Developing wind farms: It all comes down to money.

Posted on May 8, 2010 by morgan

So, let me get this straight … if we don’t let you build your turbines anywhere you want, you won’t buy any of the electricity we might accidentally produce from ours? Well, that seems to be the “take my ball … Continue reading →

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“… and as the sailors of Cape Cod will tell you over a quiet martini, the wind doesn’t always blow.”

Posted on May 4, 2010 by morgan

Excellent commentary regarding Cape Wind from Stuart Burns, “Green Light For 130 Wind Turbines Off Cape Cod” “Well intended as the detractors arguments are meant to be however they appear to have missed the most compelling reason for questioning the … Continue reading →

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Senator Lamar Alexander: “‘National Windmill Policy’ Equivalent of ‘Going to War in Sailboats’”

Posted on April 23, 2010 by morgan

Press release from Lamar Alexander’s Senate Web Page: April 20 2010 U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), in advance of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, this Thursday, April 22, delivered an address today on the floor of the U.S. Senate … Continue reading →

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Industrial Wind Action Group Editorial: The economics of transmission in New England

Posted on March 2, 2010 by morgan

Important Editorial from the Industrial Wind Action Group: WindAction Editorial The economics of transmission in New England With little fanfare last week, the ISO-New England[1] released its latest report, New England 2030 Power System Study: Report to the New England Governors, summarizing … Continue reading →

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Industrial wind developer Avista delays Washington State project to 2014 “citing the high costs associated with harnessing energy from the wind.”

Posted on February 18, 2010 by morgan

From the Seattle Times: Avista pushes back Reardan wind farm construction Avista will delay construction of a 50-turbine wind farm near Reardan, Lincoln County, until at least 2014, citing the high costs associated with harnessing energy from the wind. By Becky … Continue reading →

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Industrial wind – just the facts, folks!

Posted on January 25, 2010 by morgan

Quick facts about industrial wind! – courtesy of Jon Boone: WIND AND CAP-AND-TRADE WIND AND COST WIND AND NATURAL GAS WIND AND THE ENERGY ROT IN DENMARK WHY WIND TECHNOLOGY IS PROBLEMATIC Related links:  A Conversation with Jon Boone – … Continue reading →

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WSJ: “Government subsidies are turning renewable energy into big business.”

Posted on January 8, 2010 by morgan

From the Wall Street Journal:  ” Clean Energy Sources: Sun, Wind and Subsidies:  As Governments Increase Spending and Support for Renewable Power, Even Fans Wonder If Aid Could Be More Efficient by Jeffrey Ball January 8, 2010 In frigid water … Continue reading →

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