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Wind Industry insider laments 15 years waiting for the bright “future that...

The people making wonder wind turbines are having a tough time. They thought they were picking the hottest new industry, saving the world, and expecting to make great money. Instead supply chains are...

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Now they tell us: Wind power giant says it was a mistake to say renewables...

by Jo Nova For years they told us that the green transition would deliver cheap energy, and that if we just subsidized them enough, prices would keep falling. The promise of free energy on the horizon...

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NetZero impossibility point? Europe’s renewable wonderland now can’t make...

By Jo Nova The impossible conundrum: Going Netzero cancels your ability to get to Netzero The industrial death spiral grows: Europe is the king of renewables and it’s also got the most expensive energy...

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Mega Wind farm approved that can’t operate half the year

By Jo Nova When does it make sense to build 122 giant industrial turbines that can’t operate for nearly half a year? The EPA has approved Robbins Island Mega Wind Factory in a remote island off...

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The strange coincidence of the Offshore Wind Industry and 178 dead whales

Floating humpback whale offshore of Delaware. Photo: Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute. By Jo Nova There have been a lot of dead whales on the East Coast of the US lately. David...

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Who knew Scottish wind turbines are kept warm with diesel power…

By Jo Nova Arecleoch Wind Farm | Mary and Angus Hogg. While British people can’t afford to warm their own homes in winter some Scottish wind turbines are being rotated and de-iced with warmth from...

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Wind fantasy land: to cover 8 days of half-speed wind, UK needs 1,000 times...

By Jo Nova Wade Allison has done a short but devastating analysis for the GWPF. The take home message is that the energy contained in the wind is diabolically more erratic than most people realize....

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Skeptics are saving whales while Greens lobby for Industrial Plants in the...

By Jo Nova Let it be known that the skeptics are, and always have been, the environment’s best friend. The Greens, sadly are the wilderness wrecking, naive minions of the Establishment Powers who will...

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Six gigawatts of total wind generation collapsed in 16 hours last week, and...

By Jo Nova Just another day of Wind turbine failure — 6GW in 16 hours There was no cyclone, no storm, no national disaster, but our national infrastructure collapsed just the same. Blame a high...

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Siemens Energy stocks fall 36% — turbines are degrading faster than expected

The new onshore models have rotors 170 meters long | Siemens Gamesa By Jo Nova It’s a bloodbath in the wind industry. Despite the wind being free, collecting it appears to cost a fortune. Siemens...

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“Turbinegeddon”— Siemens loses €4.5 billion because collecting free energy is...

Siemens Gamesa By Jo Nova The end of the naive era of hope in Wind Power fairies Remember how they said wind energy would keep getting cheaper? Only a year ago academics were still writing papers about...

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‘Biggest clean energy disaster in years’ — UK government sells rights to the...

By Jo Nova The Year of Gloom continues for Wind Power Wind energy is so cheap and profitable that last week, investors abandoned the annual UK auction to build industrial wind plants in the oceans...

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Climate Change won’t get the chance to kill off the Tasmanian Wedge-tailed...

Wedge-tailed Eagle | Photo by “Fir0002/Flagstaffotos“ By Jo Nova Greens destroying nature again Some experts think there may be only 1,000 of these eagles left, our largest bird of prey, and yet in the...

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Failing underwater cables “pose global threat to offshore wind”

They’re not much use without a lot of cabling. | Image by Norbert Pietsch from Pixabay By Jo Nova Thanks to Oldbrew at Tallblokes Talkshop Who knew high voltage cables running for kilometers in a deep...

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