Political force-feeding of wind and solar energy does more harm to the natural environment than coal, affects the local climate, hits consumers with unnecessary costs and threatens industry with power failures.
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May 15, 2012 04:15
Wheels are coming off the wind energy gravy train
“the tax subsidy has sustained the industry on a scale that wouldn’t have been possible if they had to follow the same rules as everyone else.” A level playing field would mean that wind developers would also lose its exemptions from environmental and economic laws that all other businesses must abide by.
September 2, 2011 06:45
Our least sustainable energy option
From a land use, economic, environmental or raw materials perspective, wind is unsustainable
April 18, 2011 05:17
Renewable energy costs jobs, raises electric rates in U.K.
[F]or every job created in the United Kingdom in renewable energy, 3.7 jobs are lost. In Scotland, there is no net benefit from government support for the sector, and probably a small net loss of jobs.
December 31, 2010 05:43
Subsidy for wind energy will raise electricity prices on everyone
In the first step in a FERC scheme to socialize transmission costs nationwide the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is forcing states to pay for $20 billion in new transmission lines needed for wind power.
