**** In Australia and the US, the wind industry and its parasites are making wild claims about being able to deliver power at prices equal to, or less than, the cost of conventional generation sources (see our post here). Those claims are about to be put to the test. In both Countries, legislators are ready … Continue reading Claims Wind Power now “Competitive” with Conventional Generators About to be Tested
Category: Big wind industry
Sun New’s “Down Wind” sends Wind Industry Into Tail Spin
Full movie now available online http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55-jBCjtJ88 Canada’s Sun News was among the first news outfits worldwide to grasp the scale and scope of the great wind power fraud; and the associated harm inflicted on hard-working rural people. Exposing the wind industry for what it is, Sun has produced a truly ground-breaking documentary on how wind … Continue reading Sun New’s “Down Wind” sends Wind Industry Into Tail Spin
STT’s Smörgåsbord: A Selection from the Archive
**** STT is the site that the wind industry and its parasites just love to hate. STT kicked into action on 26 December 2012: Boxing Day 2014 marked 2 years of giving the beleaguered wind industry and its dwindling band of parasites and spruikers hell. Since then, we’ve clocked over 825,000 views and given our … Continue reading STT’s Smörgåsbord: A Selection from the Archive
German Energy Giant E.On says: It’s Time for Wind Power to Grow Up
The wind industry is a lot like Peter Pan – the eternal child, who will fight, kick and scream to avoid the stark reality of adulthood. How often have we heard the yarn about wind power needing a fat pile of subsidies (filched from taxpayers and power consumers) for just that little bit longer to … Continue reading German Energy Giant E.On says: It’s Time for Wind Power to Grow Up
Exposing wind industry “vampires”: Alan Jones and James Delingpole
**** James Delingpole was interviewed by Alan Jones on 2GB last week about the economic, environmental and social fraud of the wind industry. Alan has a little radio show that more than just a few Australians tune into each morning. Syndicated through over 77 Stations and with close to 2 million listeners Countrywide – AJ … Continue reading Exposing wind industry “vampires”: Alan Jones and James Delingpole
Wind Power: the Real Threat to Energy Security
**** One of the pitches being tossed up by the wind industry and its parasites at the minute is that adding wind power to the energy “mix” improves “energy security”. The yarn is spun around something like a “don’t put all your eggs in one basket” argument. Ergo, we should put all of our eggs … Continue reading Wind Power: the Real Threat to Energy Security
Wind Farms & “Community Division”: Tales from Rye Park (NSW) & Northumberland (UK)
*** Naked greed, institutional corruption and State-sanctioned corporate bullying and thuggery are part and parcel of the wind industry, wherever you go. We recount below a tale from Northumberland that could have been written anywhere that giant fans have been slung up in the world. In tales like these the phrase “community division” often appears. … Continue reading Wind Farms & “Community Division”: Tales from Rye Park (NSW) & Northumberland (UK)
Wind Farms: Where Eagles Dare
**** Driven to extinction, reintroduced ... now wind farms threaten sea eagles Herald Scotland Rob Edwards 25 May 2014 A senior member of bird charity RSPB Scotland has called for more careful consideration of wind farm planning after it emerged a wind turbine was officially blamed for killing a rare sea eagle. The Sunday Herald … Continue reading Wind Farms: Where Eagles Dare
Spain’s Renewable Energy Disaster Draws to a Close
**** Spain has been held up by the gullible and naïve (some might say, cynical and malign) hard-green-left as the model for our “new” energy future. Some “model”!! The Spaniards have thrown 100s of billions of euros in subsidies at solar and wind power, and have achieved nothing but economic punishment in return. The power … Continue reading Spain’s Renewable Energy Disaster Draws to a Close
Wind Turbines: “Don’t run on wind, they run on subsidies”
Ontario is about to boil over, as impacted and threatened communities unite in seething rage at what their political betters have done to energy policy (see our post here). The hard-green-left Liberals have created a wind power policy so insane as to beggar belief: sending power prices through the roof (referred to as “hydro bills”, … Continue reading Wind Turbines: “Don’t run on wind, they run on subsidies”