**** In the hard-hitting Danish docu-drama, Follow the Money, the Armani-suited executives of Energreen play a game of cat and mouse with the Fraud Squad, pumping up the value of their wind farm ‘assets’, while erasing anything from their books that investors might reasonably conclude were liabilities. Some viewers might call it ‘creative accounting’, others … Continue reading Panic Erupts: Infigen Set to Offload Worn-Out Australian Wind Farms to Even ‘Greater Fools’
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South Australia: Proving Wind Power a Recipe for Social & Economic Disaster
The image above is taken from the Collins Picture Dictionary under the definition of 'chaos': complete confusion and disorder : a state in which behavior and events are not controlled by anything. To be fair, South Australia's power supply is 'controlled' ...... 'controlled' by the vagaries of the weather, that is. Renewables alone a recipe … Continue reading South Australia: Proving Wind Power a Recipe for Social & Economic Disaster
Out to Curb Rocketing Power Prices Denmark Slashes Subsidies for Offshore Wind Power
**** In what could pass for another episode of Danish Crime Thriller, 'Follow the Money', the Danish government has pulled the plug on 5 offshore wind farms; a move that will, no doubt, have the boys from Energreen & Co scribbling out hurried suicide notes. With power prices escalating out of control, Europe's wind power … Continue reading Out to Curb Rocketing Power Prices Denmark Slashes Subsidies for Offshore Wind Power
Europe Delivers Wind Industry Nothing But Doom & Gloom
And the trend continues.... WARNING: in considering the content of this post you may feel an overwhelming sense of schadenfreude. Gone with the wind: Nordic alternative energy turns stagnant Sputnik news 6 May 2016 Despite renewable energy sources being heavily hyped as a sustainable solution to humanity's growing energy problem, actual support for the green power … Continue reading Europe Delivers Wind Industry Nothing But Doom & Gloom
German Wind Farm Backlash Begins: Bavaria’s High Court Confirms 2KM Setback Rule
**** A couple of weeks back we ran a story on the Bavarian government's new mandatory setback rule (10 times the height: 10-H) which, with turbines towering 200m, means a minimum distance of 2km from homes. In closely settled Bavaria that rule spells the end for hundreds of proposed projects; and, coupled with the German … Continue reading German Wind Farm Backlash Begins: Bavaria’s High Court Confirms 2KM Setback Rule
Robert Bryce: the Insane Cost of Renewable Pipe Dreams – a Banquet of Consequences
Robert Bryce gets it. In the video above and the article below, Robert details the insane cost of attempting to power economies with sunshine and breezes; and does what policy makers have failed or refused to do: he connects the bitter consequences, born by the many, with the follies of the feckless few. Issues 2016: … Continue reading Robert Bryce: the Insane Cost of Renewable Pipe Dreams – a Banquet of Consequences
It’s a Fraud: The Wind Industry’s ‘Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics’ Exposed
American Pensmith, Mark Twain's quip about there being "three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics" fits neatly with the propaganda pedalled by the wind industry, its parasites and spruikers. This dissection of what America's Wind Energy Association dishes up on a daily basis is as good as it gets, in tearing away wind industry … Continue reading It’s a Fraud: The Wind Industry’s ‘Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics’ Exposed
Wind Industry Corruption in NSW: Planning Officer ‘Doctors’ Noise Impact Report to Get Project Approval
New South Wales is a hotbed of wind industry corruption, as Maurice Newman (the Business Adviser to former PM, Tony Abbott) laid plain during a recent interview with STT Champion, Alan Jones: Wind Industry Corruption in NSW: Maurice Newman Lifts the Lid Alan is back, this time with yet more detail on just how rotten … Continue reading Wind Industry Corruption in NSW: Planning Officer ‘Doctors’ Noise Impact Report to Get Project Approval
Ontario’s Wind Power Insanity Delivers Death Wish to Pilots
Is there anything to say in favour of these things? Not only insanely expensive and utterly pointless at every level, they pose a mortal danger to both man and beast. In the 20 years or so since they've spun into heavily subsidised 'action', the wind industry's has managed to clock up a fairly sizeable death … Continue reading Ontario’s Wind Power Insanity Delivers Death Wish to Pilots
Wind Industry Corruption: US Fish & Wildlife Push to Excuse Rampant Eagle Slaughter
**** The wind industry and its parasites have – from the outset – pitched these things as a “planet saving, clean, green and environmentally friendly technology”; which doesn’t quite gel with the wholesale slaughter of birds and bats. Let’s call it an “inconvenient truth” (see our post here). Were anyone caught shooting eagles or other … Continue reading Wind Industry Corruption: US Fish & Wildlife Push to Excuse Rampant Eagle Slaughter
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