Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 17 May 2026

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 have scotched wind power projects backed by the CCP precisely because the systems can be readily controlled … Continue reading Stop These Things’ Weekly Round Up: 17 May 2026

Big & Ugly: Wind and Solar Rollout Devouring World’s Best Land

Whether it’s pristine ancient forests or prime agricultural land, wind and solar outfits will destroy it in a heartbeat. If left to the cynical rent-seeking class, there won’t be an inch of the planet worth saving, after they have carpeted it with millions of acres of part-time power producing panels and speared millions of these … Continue reading Big & Ugly: Wind and Solar Rollout Devouring World’s Best Land

Britain’s Solar ‘Industry’ Outraged About Brewing Farmland Panel Ban

Delivering electricity less than 25% of the time, without massive subsidies we wouldn’t even be talking about solar power. By far and away the most expensive way of electricity generation there is - and utterly useless from sunset to sunrise - there is no argument in favour of connecting solar panels to an integrated power … Continue reading Britain’s Solar ‘Industry’ Outraged About Brewing Farmland Panel Ban

How Green Was My Valley: Big Solar’s Big British Land Grab Continues Unabated

To generate anything other than a trivial amount of electricity using wind and solar, you need the best part of a continent do it. But, if your ‘continent’ is little more than a postage stamp to begin with, then carpeting the productive and/or prettiest parts of it with an endless sea of solar panels is … Continue reading How Green Was My Valley: Big Solar’s Big British Land Grab Continues Unabated