The Chinese Communist Party plays a long and cunning game. China supplies millions of solar panels, wind turbines and the systems that operate them, so infiltrating their enemy’s power networks is a cinch. In the US, several states to scotched wind power projects backed by the CCP precisely because the systems can be readily controlled remotely, and when the CCP is involved spying and other skulduggery isn’t far behind.
The ability of these things to wreck radar’s ability to track ships and aircraft is just another headache for those charged with national defence and security.
Which brings us to this week’s roundup.
In the US, the Trump administration has called a halt to over 160 planned wind power project, citing national security concerns arising from the manner in which thousands of turbine blades interfere with local radar’s ability to function as designed.
Martha Muir has the full story here.
Trump administration cites national security to widen clampdown on wind farms
Financial Times
Martha Muir
3 May 2026
In this piece, Eric Worrall reports on the seismic shift in politics and both the UK and US. Disastrous energy policies were not the only thing on voters minds, but the victors are evidently keen to reject the grand wind and solar scam.
Net Zero Parties Annihilated By Trump Aligned Candidates in British and Australian Elections
Watts Up With That?
Eric Worrall
10 May 2026
Francis Menton further details the Trump administration’s efforts to drive wind industry rent-seekers out of business by preventing more than 160 projects from progressing beyond pipedreams, and contrasts that with some good old-fashioned propaganda from China.
Two bets on the future of wind energy: Who is right?
Manhattan Contrarian
Francis Menton
6 May 2026
Sam Lowry reports on the grand subsidised solar scam that is spreading across Britain like a malignant cancer, destroying thousands of acres of farming land and otherwise ruining a once green and pleasant land.
The Case Against Industrial-Scale Solar in the UK
Daily Skeptic
Francis Lowry
9 May 2026
Paul Homewood points to the £100 billion being gouged from British taxpayers to support the lifestyles of crony capitalists in the UK.
Renewables Obligation Subsidies Top £100 Billion
Not a Lot of People Know That
Paul Homewood
11 May 2026
In this X Post (full story in the show more link), Peter Clack highlights the pathetic performance and lifespan of these things, particularly when speared in the ocean floor.
Stay tuned, STT will be back next week with more.
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