Category: power prices

Origin Chief gives the RET a mighty serve

Grant King is the CEO of a REAL energy company - not one drawn up from the bones of a corporate wreck like Babcock and Brown, say, or one that was put together to flog its own turbines like Suzlon RePower - the outfit behind the ridiculous Ceres project. **** Origin is the 300lb Gorilla … Continue reading Origin Chief gives the RET a mighty serve

Another one bites the dust! Golspie a “gonner”

STT likes a good news story and LOVES a GREAT news story - and here's one.  In proof the end is nigh, the wind weasels behind yet another plan for Tablelands Terror have just pulled the plug on the wind factory they had proposed for Golspie, near Goulburn, NSW. STT takes delight in posting this … Continue reading Another one bites the dust! Golspie a “gonner”

Alan Moran on the Alan Jone’s Show

Dr Alan Moran was one of the stars of our National Rally. Yesterday, Alan joined another Alan - who has a little radio show that more than just a few Australians tune into each morning. Syndicated through over 77 Stations and with more than a million listeners Countrywide - AJ as he's known - is … Continue reading Alan Moran on the Alan Jone’s Show

UK wind power “jobs” a “snip” at £100,000 a piece

Wind power has failed to deliver what it promised The Telegraph 16 June 2013 The wind-power industry is expensive, passes costs on to the consumer and does not create many jobs in return. Today, The Sunday Telegraph reveals how many “green jobs” the wind-power industry really generates in exchange for its generous subsidies.  The figures … Continue reading UK wind power “jobs” a “snip” at £100,000 a piece

Rally – Dr Alan Moran

Next at the National Wind Power Fraud Rally on June 18, 2013 at Parliament House, Canberra,  was Dr Alan Moran from the Institute of Public Affairs. Alan is an energy economy expert and argues that we are destroying our natural economic advantage by throwing 20-30 billion dollars a year, the equivalent of the Australian Defence … Continue reading Rally – Dr Alan Moran

Rally – Senator Ron Boswell

The 3rd speaker at the National Wind Power Fraud Rally, on June 18, 2013, at Parliament House, Canberra, was Senator Ron Boswell.  Senator Boswell presented data about the impact of the current energy policy on our industry and manufacturing sectors, jobs and ordinary people. He called it a fraud and stated that an Abbott-lead Government … Continue reading Rally – Senator Ron Boswell

The Kelly Gang takes on a Muppet Motion

There seems to be a habit among the green-left of asking questions not knowing what answer to expect. A little while back we reported on the monumental “own goal” scored by Vic Green Greg Barber when his series of Dorothy Dixers ended with Planning Minister Matt Guy confirming that Acciona’s Waubra operation has been operating … Continue reading The Kelly Gang takes on a Muppet Motion

Angus Taylor aka “The Enforcer”

With his spot in the Big House on the Hill in the bag - and his influence on the main game only a couple of months away - Angus Taylor has already signalled the death knell for wind power in Australia. **** Angus’ appearance at the National Rally has sent the greentards and their Overlords … Continue reading Angus Taylor aka “The Enforcer”

Punters – who kills the wind power fraud first: the UK, Germany or Australia?

STT will be talking shortly to Australian online betting guru – young Tommy Waterhouse – about starting a book with odds on which Country will drive the final stake into the great wind power fraud first. STT tips the trifecta line-up as being Australia, Germany and the UK.  But we can’t work out who is … Continue reading Punters – who kills the wind power fraud first: the UK, Germany or Australia?

An Ill Wind Blows No Good: Murray Hartin

AN ILL WIND BLOWS NO GOOD  The good old Aussie Farmer is without peer and that’s the truth Some might choose to argue but the pudding holds the proof Governments give them nothing except a bit post-flood or drought Squeaky wheels get the attention while the farmer toughs it out More dangerous than the weather, … Continue reading An Ill Wind Blows No Good: Murray Hartin