Farmers Rejecting Wind Power Projects to Avoid Massive Clean Up Costs

Farmers are rejecting offers to host wind turbines to avoid being left with the massive cleanup costs after these things grind to a halt. At first blush, being paid an annual license fee of $10-25,000 per turbine, per year sounds lucrative enough. However, put that against the $600,000 plus cost of demolishing and removing a … Continue reading Farmers Rejecting Wind Power Projects to Avoid Massive Clean Up Costs

Rusting Monuments to Stupidity: Staggering Cost of Cleaning Up the Wind Industry’s Giant Mess

The wind industry is like the partying college students that trash their parent’s house, never sparing a thought about cleaning up the mess afterwards. With subsidies being slashed across the globe, the great wind industry ‘party’ will inevitably draw to a close. And the adults will need to raise the tricky issue about who cleans … Continue reading Rusting Monuments to Stupidity: Staggering Cost of Cleaning Up the Wind Industry’s Giant Mess

The Staggering Cost of Cleaning Up the Mess When the Wind Power Fiasco Ends

**** When the wind industry fiasco inevitable grinds to a halt sometime in the next decade, those that entertained it - be it dimwitted farmers or local governments - are going to be left with a monumental clean up bill. Hence the move in Britain to force (deliberately worthless) wind power outfits to set aside … Continue reading The Staggering Cost of Cleaning Up the Mess When the Wind Power Fiasco Ends