Tag: wind industry

Anyone could have predicted how Donald Trump might address the subject of wind power.  He’d start by falsely claiming that he “knows a lot” about the topic, then, in an effort to denigrate clean energy, he’d prove the precise opposite …

“I Know a Lot about Wind,” Trump Says. Well, Maybe Not Read More »

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A reader notes: The L.A. Times had an editorial today about the obvious need to abandon coal as an energy source, and yet what to do about the coal miners and others whose jobs directly exist because of that industry…..It gets …

The Coal Industry Offers Jobs Read More »

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I’m part of a large email group that promotes the concept of “advanced nuclear.”  Most of these people are extremely well-informed, intelligent, and kind people.  Some, however, have a bizarre hatred  for renewables, like the guy who started this conversation: …

Environmental Benefits of Wind Read More »

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I’m not sure how people in the wind industry react to news like this concerning the Production Tax Credit (PTC); I guess it’s hard to look a gift horse in the mouth.  Personally, I find the continuing flip-flopping of incentives …

Incentives for Wind Energy Coming Back Again Read More »

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Frequent commenter Garth writes: Remember ANY successful business that runs a supply line for their product must have storage or they face shortages and customer loss – energy is no different and storage is the answer. I just can’t explain …

Renewables and Energy Storage Read More »

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