Donald Trump has thrashed the wind industry to within an inch of its life, soon enough the AI revolution will deliver the fatal blow. A mixture of Trump’s hatred of the greatest scam in history and the surging demand for the reliable - around-the-clock - electricity needed for a technology that promises to reshape the … Continue reading Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 7 December 2025
Category: wind power blackouts
Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 24 August 2025
Donald J Trump’s blitzkrieg on the great subsidised wind and solar scam continues apace. Having openly declared total war on the wind and solar industry rent-seekers, the 47th President is following through with a new round battle plans aimed at annihilating those profiting from the greatest economic and environmental fraud, of all time. Which brings … Continue reading Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 24 August 2025
Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 22 June 2025
Donald J Trump made it very plain that he hated the wind industry and he is making good on his promise to destroy it, piece, by subsidised piece. Founded on myth, built on lies and running on subsidies the great wind power fraud has truly met its match. Which brings us to this week’s roundup. … Continue reading Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 22 June 2025
Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 1 June 2025
The subsidised wind and solar chickens are coming home to roost - power prices are rocketing out of control in any jurisdiction attempting to run on sunshine and breezes. Adding mega-batteries only makes matters worse. With the ever-present threat of total blackouts, rent-seekers and their propaganda machines are still attempting to deflect and bury what … Continue reading Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 1 June 2025
Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 27 April 2025
The great wind and solar scam was founded on lies, built on myth and runs on subsidies. But with Donald J Trump in the White House the scale of the fraud is finally being revealed and his concerted attack on the wind industry has rattled its very foundations. Which brings us to the first of … Continue reading Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 27 April 2025
Reality Collides: Constant Blackout Threat Spells Doom For Wind & Solar ‘Transition’
A run of calm nights (particularly during very hot or very cold weather) reveals the utter pointlessness of intermittent wind and solar. And, so it is in the land Downunder. Australia’s hard Green-Left Federal government is doing its best to stare down reality, as its grand wind and solar ‘transition’ unravels. The so-called energy ‘policy’ … Continue reading Reality Collides: Constant Blackout Threat Spells Doom For Wind & Solar ‘Transition’
Fade to Black: One Of These (Calm) Nights You’ll Be Freezing or Boiling In The Dark
The grand ‘wind and solar transition’ sounds great until you’re left freezing or boiling in the dark - the only inevitable outcome of attempting to run on nothing but sunshine and breezes. Solar output collapses on a regular, daily basis (a phenomenon that’s been referred to as ‘Sunset’ for some time now). Even when the … Continue reading Fade to Black: One Of These (Calm) Nights You’ll Be Freezing or Boiling In The Dark
Unreliable Wind & Solar Deliver Increased Risk of Costly & Deadly Blackouts
Increasing reliance on wind and solar - aka the ‘unreliables’ - means, that hundreds of businesses and hundreds of thousands of homes often miss out on power when they need it most. Attempting to run on sunshine and breezes is a lot like musical chairs: a game where someone always misses out. Think wind and … Continue reading Unreliable Wind & Solar Deliver Increased Risk of Costly & Deadly Blackouts
Want Time Freezing or Boiling In The Dark: Keep Backing Wind & Solar
Pinning your power needs to intermittent wind and solar power comes with a grab bag of consequences. Not least, blackouts whenever surging demand coincides with calm weather and/or sunset. Whether it’s wind and solar-obsessed South Australia or Germany, the results are inevitable. The cancer that began in South Australia - the only state in Australia … Continue reading Want Time Freezing or Boiling In The Dark: Keep Backing Wind & Solar
Wind & Solar ‘Transition’ Turns Trainwreck: Australians Face More Summer Blackouts
Dry spells, spell hot summers in Australia, which spell load shedding and mass blackouts, whenever the sun sets and/or calm weather sets in. The summer of 2017/18 was a scorcher. Back then, load shedding caught power consumers short in South Australia, Victoria and NSW. Energy-hungry businesses such as aluminium smelters and even hospitals were forced … Continue reading Wind & Solar ‘Transition’ Turns Trainwreck: Australians Face More Summer Blackouts