There were some amongst us who - right from the outset - recognised wind power as the greatest economic and environmental fraud of all time. In Afrikaans they would be called the "Voortrekkers" - those that got out in front early and stayed there. The followers of the Voortrekkers - include people like Australia's Dick … Continue reading Wind power fraud “Voortrekker”: Niall Ferguson called it years ago
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The Answers you get – depend on the Questions you ask
The Battle for Bodangora begins. Brewing for some time - the battle for Bodangora, NSW is on in earnest - as Infigen sets out to lie and bully its way to planning approval. Oh yes, Infigen isn’t afraid to gild the lily when it comes to getting its way and is more than happy to … Continue reading The Answers you get – depend on the Questions you ask
Twitchers given rare treat by turbine
Centuries from now - archaeologists and palaeontologists will be sifting through what were communities of isolated-candle-lit hovels and find the remains of the 21st Century greentards and ecofascists that ended up living in the Stone Age poverty that they were ready to foist upon everybody else. As they unravel the secrets of what led to … Continue reading Twitchers given rare treat by turbine
Jay Lehr stings like a bee
A while back we looked at how the Yanks are slowly catching up with the scale of the Great Wind Power Fraud – well here’s Jay Lehr’s crack at it. This bloke has a CV that reads like War and Peace. But no waffler this American – he gets right to it and lands a … Continue reading Jay Lehr stings like a bee
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
When does 58.7% become 60%? When $100million per year in RECs is up for grabs
Not content with rigging the vote on whether King Islanders would have to endure the torture of a “feasibility” study, Hydro Tasmania has rubbed out the number they got - and pencilled in the result they were after. As to the idea of "feasibility" - STT puts a couple of posers: since when is paying … Continue reading When does 58.7% become 60%? When $100million per year in RECs is up for grabs
Sean Edwards – hits Number One on the STT Charts
Every now and again STT comes across people who shoot from relative obscurity and straight into the Pantheon of STT Greats. Sean Edwards just popped a Press Release on his website that is so good that it takes him right to Number One on the STT Charts. Wind Farms Should Not Receive Subsidies From Taxpayers … Continue reading Sean Edwards – hits Number One on the STT Charts
It’s never too late to wake up
In the third and final in this series - The Advertiser calls for an inquiry into the greatest economic fraud of all time. Time for an inquiry into power prices The Advertiser 12 July 2013 CONSUMERS’ expectations are quite simple, really - when they flick the switch the lights should come on, and they shouldn’t … Continue reading It’s never too late to wake up
Matt Warren lets a couple slip past
Keeping wicket takes a keen eye and cool nerves. Read on as Matthew Warren, CEO of the Energy Supply Association of Australia fails on both counts. In having a crack at Bruce Dinham – the former ETSA boss we reported on in our last post – Matt takes his eye off the ball and lets … Continue reading Matt Warren lets a couple slip past
It’s only a RORT if you’re not in on it
**** South Aussies aren’t well served when it comes to media scribes. The Advertiser was once a mighty broad-sheet, but these days it’s a struggling down market tabloid that - as a source of news - makes for a pretty decent fish and chip wrapper. But – slowly – the journos there are waking up … Continue reading It’s only a RORT if you’re not in on it