Greenie Watch…Wind energy is snake oil
In a simplistic way, wind energy sounds good. Unfortunately, wind energy makes the rest of the grid system’s power plants less efficient. Wind power output is extremely volatile, and wind is least...
View ArticleWind/Solar Energy…stuffed again
From an Andrew Bolt contributor on comments… Solar warning! This should be essential reading for all those relying on Windsor and Garnaut reporting on the “success” of solar power and its “benefits”...
View Article‘perfect monument to the Greens’…
Wind power fades before it even starts 23 March 2012 Wind power sums up green stupidity: it’s expensive, inefficient and ugly. And those are just the good points. It’s also utterly useless. As such it...
View Articleharmful energy policies …
Over at Dr Curry’s ClimateEtc, Professor Lomborg’s Senate report was clear: [...] The Kyoto approach is not working for three reasons. First, cutting CO2 is costly....
View Articlewind turbines … a free pass to kill
It just gets worse: [...] Wildlife consultant Jim Wiegand has written several articles that document these horrendous impacts on raptors, the devious methods the wind industry uses to hide the...
View Articlethe windy calamity …
Speaking of ‘calamities’, Wind Power is often touted by the Green ‘set’ as the next generation renewable power to help solar replace coal and gas. A Senate inquiry is soon to be held to study the real...
View Articlewind farms blowing cash, failing …
[…] Germany’s wind farms are failing to deliver much power. The country has more than 25,000 turbines with a rated capacity of nearly 40,000 megawatts. However, over the course of 2014 they delivered...
View Articlethe great energy fantasy …
Wind turbines use 5 to 7 times the amount of concrete and steel vs. say a nuclear plant on a per Megawatt basis. It will require some 10,000 wind turbines to replace the ~ 6000 MW of coal generation...
View Article“generous government support”? … Green daydream
You really mean taxpayers wallets don’t you? Not content with conning Australia’s Labor Governments into (now mothballed) ‘gold plated’ expensive desalination white elephants, spiv Tim Flannery is...
View Articlea dangerous strategy … wind power
A new paper out shows how wind power does does serious damage to the electricity grid, and can never be used for base load power: CONCLUSION Engineers are required to do more than merely analyse and...
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