This week’s roundup includes articles on how wind and solar’s hopeless intermittency is wrecking power grids in the UK and Germany – in a version of energy Russian roulette; the insane mortal danger faced by construction workers dealing with giant 80m blades weighing close to 30 tonnes – with one man killed in Victoria, adding to the wind industry’s mounting death toll – with at least 240 fatalities, so far; disintegrating turbines contaminating America’s prime farmland with fibreglass wreckage; and a trifecta of articles smashing the economics of subsidised wind and solar.
Reality keeps busting the ‘wind is always blowing somewhere’ myth
The Dunkelflaute Disaster: What Happens When Wind Power Goes Silent
Watts Up With That?
Charles Rotter
6 November 2024
Green Blues…As Fog Persists For Days In Germany, Green Energy Output Falls To Near Zero!
No Tricks Zone
Pierre Gosselin
10 November 2024
Energy Modeling as Gambling Addiction
Substack
Emmet Penney
4 September 2024
Wind industry responsible for another tragic and pointless death
Young subcontractor killed by turbine on western Victorian wind farm
9 News
Eleanor Wilson
11 November 2024
Union accuses wind turbine company of failing to address safety warnings ahead of horror death at Golden Plains Wind Farm
Sky News
Amy Roulston
11 November 2024
Disintegrating turbines wrecking America’s prime farmland
Harvest arrives before debris is cleared from Cedar County wind turbine fires
The Gazette
Olivia Cohen
9 October 2024
The perverse ‘economics’ of subsidised wind and solar
A Cost-benefit Analysis of Net Zero
Net Zero Watch
Andrew Montford
24 October 2024
Red Power Documentry
YouTube
Texas Scorecard
27 August 2024
The Future of Energy
Substack
Isaac Orr and Mitch Rolling
26 October 2024
Stay tuned, STT will be back next week with more.


it would be great if The real cost of Net Zero was free say on Youtube