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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for October 12, 2010

Items of interest: 1-Eric Bibler on wind parks “Wind Parks? Really?” – Wind Turbine Syndrome 2-Then, what is the motive? Google To Fund Huge Wind Farm Project, Make No Money – 24/7 Wall St. 3-“I hope that the town fathers of … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for October 11, 2010

Items of interest: 1-Just curious … if you’ve got the wind, and the mandates for renewables almost assures they will need your wind, why would you find it necessary to give them a tax break? Firm seeks tax break for … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for October 10, 2010

Items of interest: 1-European Platform Against Windfarms (EPAW) supports efforts of Society for Wind Vigilance health symposium.  We do as well! Letter of support from EPAW-members in Germany – Wind Concerns Ontario 2-Good selection of recent reads recommended by the SPPI … Continue reading

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

Items of interest: 1-“Fast-growing China has been rushing to clinch access to overseas resources needed to power its booming industries.” China’s CNOOC to buy 2.6 million tons of liquefied natural gas from France’s GDP Suez – Washington Examiner 2-“The federal … Continue reading

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

Items of interest: 1-“For many of you, the good news is that you’re not an Appalachian miner. Or living in a town dependent on those miners’ producing abundant, reliable, politically assailed energy resources. Or a farmer or rancher or living … Continue reading

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

Items of interest: 1-“But Cape Wind’s stipulated low fees are nevertheless yet another example of the government assisting development of wind power and other renewable-energy technologies. Cape Wind is also expected to be reimbursed about $600 million, via tax credits, … Continue reading

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

Items of interest: 1-Head of the Russian nuclear corporation: “We nearly doubled the most profit-making reserves. And we increased natural uranium production by 13% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2010“ Russia increases uranium production 13% in 2010 – … Continue reading

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

Items of interest: 1-More on “free” wind:  “And experts say most of those costs will be passed on to the same consumers who, as rate- and taxpayers, will be paying for the cost of planting the turbines off Nantucket Sound … Continue reading

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

Items of interest: 1-Ajax Eastman – The answer to our clean energy needs would have to be “one that produces a steady, reliable source of energy, one that would require only a small footprint.” Wind farms aren’t the answer – … Continue reading

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Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for October 3, 2010

Items of interest: 1-Why is it the American Wind Energy Association always complains about the lack of facts in a presentation with a rebuttal lacking facts.  Where are the links to your suggestions Mr. Levesque?  More after while. Windfall Documentary: … Continue reading

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