“Macca” & “Ronno” should watch & learn from Europe

In Australia the battle to kill off the Renewable Energy Target has well and truly begun.  In response, wind industry goons have been seen crawling all over the Big House on the Hill in Canberra; trying to schmooze and booze their way into the hearts - and pockets - of a few Coalition members. **** … Continue reading “Macca” & “Ronno” should watch & learn from Europe

Runaway Train

**** Having set the wheels firmly in motion, the brains behind Britain’s brewing energy disaster have jumped from the loco and left their passengers to their own devices … Good luck, Britain. Here’s The Time’s take on how wind power driven “fuel poverty” is about to become the “new black” for the poor, aged and … Continue reading Runaway Train

Brits finally rumble the size of the wind scam trough

Wind farm subsidies generate £900m for Britain's big six energy suppliers Robert Mendick The Telegraph 12 Oct 2013 The full extent of the subsidies for wind farms received by the “big six” energy companies can be disclosed today. An analysis of the industry’s figures shows that Britain’s largest energy firms received almost £900 million last … Continue reading Brits finally rumble the size of the wind scam trough

Britain’s Winter of Discontent

In our recent post Miliband off with the pixies as Brits brace for Winter of Discontent we predicted that Brits are ready for another Winter of Discontent as renewable driven power prices leave them freezing in the dark. **** Well, it seems we weren’t far off the mark. Peaking power piranhas are piling in to … Continue reading Britain’s Winter of Discontent

Miliband off with the pixies as Brits brace for Winter of Discontent

STT has given quite a bit of coverage on how Britain’s insane rush to install hundreds of giant fans has led to power-price-penury in Ol’ Blighty – see our posts here, here and here. But it seems that energy policy hypocrisy in the UK has a new name – “Ed Miliband”. Ed apparently believes Britain … Continue reading Miliband off with the pixies as Brits brace for Winter of Discontent

Cameron signals end for the Great British Wind Scam

There’s as an old Chinese proverb that says “even a rabbit will bite when it is cornered.” But when the targets under attack are wind weasels and the parasites that depend upon them, you can expect not just the odd rabbit-nip, but every dirty trick in the book.  Remember you’re standing between these people and … Continue reading Cameron signals end for the Great British Wind Scam

Delingpole On Fire: Exposes $Billions Spent on Diesel Generators for Wind Power Backup

**** STT is always ready to make way for the "Great Scribes". We count James Delingpole as among them and - as an anti-wind fraud warrior without equal - someone that will rest comfortably in Valhalla. Not that he's going anywhere anytime soon - save unless it involves kicking the living crap out of wind … Continue reading Delingpole On Fire: Exposes $Billions Spent on Diesel Generators for Wind Power Backup

Industry claims wind power reduces CO2 emissions “just nonsense”

The battle is on to prevent the UK from being overrun by giant fans being slung up by Danish, German and Spanish developers – and to prevent the spiraling cost of power from turning a first world economy into a third world basket case. This video covers the latest in the battle to keep the … Continue reading Industry claims wind power reduces CO2 emissions “just nonsense”

Delingpole skewers “Trougher” Yeo

In this post we reported on a “sting” operation that saw the best friend UK wind farm developers could ever hope to buy – self immolate. Some might call it schadenfreude – OK you got us – it is – but we just couldn’t help wanting to run this piece by James Delingpole. ‘Trougher’ Yeo: … Continue reading Delingpole skewers “Trougher” Yeo

British Renewables Champion – Tim Yeo – self immolates

STT is not sure whether it’s a function of having real journalists who aren’t afraid to tip a bucket on sleaze and corruption or whether British politics is just grubbier than elsewhere. But the stories from its renewable politics scene just keep on getting better. We’ve reported on just how rotten the wind industry is … Continue reading British Renewables Champion – Tim Yeo – self immolates