In Denmark struggling fan maker Vestas is synonymous with the Danish wind industry. In Australia, and elsewhere, Vestas went on a propaganda rampage last year with its "Act-on-Facts" campaign aimed at counteracting known and obvious facts (to anyone with half-a-brain – that is) with crackers such as the wind is NOT intermittent; families with young … Continue reading Danish High Court Orders Compensation for Wind Turbine Noise Victims
Category: Europe
Reliance on Wind Power: Playing a Lethal Game
A power generation system that can’t produce power on demand is no system at all. Wind power – entirely dependent on the weather – has consistently proven itself incapable of supplying meaningful power - requiring 100% of its capacity to be backed up by fossil fuel generation sources 100% of the time, both here (see … Continue reading Reliance on Wind Power: Playing a Lethal Game
Subsidising Wind Power: A Sure-Fire Job Killer
*** As the wind industry gravy train shudders to a halt in Australia, the wind industry and its parasites are working overtime to garner support for retention of the completely unsustainable 41,000 GWh mandatory Renewable Energy Target. One of the “pitches” being made is that winding back the RET will cost tens of thousands of … Continue reading Subsidising Wind Power: A Sure-Fire Job Killer
European Governments Rip Up Wind Power Contracts
**** In recent weeks there has been a cacophony of wind industry rent-seeker bleating. Turbine makers, like America's GE have been running hard in the press touting the "merits" of retaining the mandatory Renewable Energy Target - a scheme that will see $50 billion added to Australian power bills and directed to wind power outfits … Continue reading European Governments Rip Up Wind Power Contracts
Vestas Helps Engineer Sacking of Denmark’s Top Acoustic Professor, Henrik Møller
**** In Denmark, Vestas is the wind industry. And like the wind industry everywhere, it's done its level best to infiltrate and influence every aspect of political and academic life: all aimed at preventing any pesky opposition to its plans to cover the planet with its giant fans. Vestas isn't afraid to cut all the … Continue reading Vestas Helps Engineer Sacking of Denmark’s Top Acoustic Professor, Henrik Møller
Lessons from Germany’s Wind Power Disaster
**** All lies and promises – the wind industry has finally been rumbled in Germany and is about to be shown the door in Australia. The wind industry and its parasites have been guilty of more than just a little hubris. Claiming to be able to deliver cheap, reliable sparks was always going to be … Continue reading Lessons from Germany’s Wind Power Disaster
Wind Power Sends German Power Market Into Chaos
*** With the introduction of unreliable and intermittent wind power comes the risk of widespread blackouts, social and economic chaos. However, to avoid the consequences, grid managers in Germany are paying conventional generators huge premiums to compensate for wind power "outages" - and the costs of doing so are starting to bite - not that … Continue reading Wind Power Sends German Power Market Into Chaos
Nina Pierpont Warns Against An Entirely Avoidable Turkish Wind Farm Disaster
NINA PIERPONT, M.D., Ph.D. June 30, 2014 Ms. Esen Fatma Cesme Belediyesi (Municipality) İnönü Mah. 2001 Sk. No: 2 Çeşme / İZMİR Turkey Dear Ms. Kabadayi-Whiting, I write to you at the request of Madeleine Kura, who tells me the charming, historical town of Cesme is about to have half a dozen 3 MW industrial … Continue reading Nina Pierpont Warns Against An Entirely Avoidable Turkish Wind Farm Disaster
Fighting the Great Wind Power Fraud? You’re Not Alone
Hard to think it's only been a Year since we took the fight to Canberra. On 18 June 2013, 364 pro-farming and pro-rural community representatives - from Tolga in Far North Queensland, Coopers Gap in Southern QLD; from all over the Tablelands of NSW; a big contingent of Victorians and South Australians; and a contingent … Continue reading Fighting the Great Wind Power Fraud? You’re Not Alone
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
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