STRAIGHT TALK -- INDUSTRIAL WIND FARMS Don't Let The Industry Fool You! Here Are Some Facts You Should Know! Wind industry lobbyists and developers are not telling people the whole story. So that you may have an informed opinion about industrial wind, below are some important facts about the industry that these groups are not … Continue reading Don’t Let The Industry Fool You! Here Are Some Facts You Should Know!
RES – Local construction jobs? Don’t count on it.
Local construction jobs? Don't count on it. Contracting firm Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc.(RES) , which is headquartered in Colorado, will perform most of the work itself with help from Rock Solid Stabilization and Reclamation Inc., a Wisconsin company. Where are the jobs? Wind projects don’t boost local economies as supporters claim PUBLISHED: FRIDAY, … Continue reading RES – Local construction jobs? Don’t count on it.
DOWN WIND – Wind Turbine documentary (part one)
Down Wind is the explosive documentary that examines Ontario's controversial rush into wind farm development. Produced by Surge Media, Down Wind exposes how this Canadian provinces' green energy dream turned into a nightmare for rural residents forced to live among the towering 50 storey turbines. We hear searing, personal stories of people experiencing mysterious health … Continue reading DOWN WIND – Wind Turbine documentary (part one)
Wind turbines are neither clean nor green and they provide zero global energy
Matt Ridley | NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT As machines, wind turbines are pretty good already; the problem is the wind resource itself, and we cannot change that. It’s a fluctuating stream of low–density energy. Mankind stopped using it for mission-critical transport and mechanical power long ago, for sound reasons. It’s just not … Continue reading Wind turbines are neither clean nor green and they provide zero global energy
Baraga County Economic Development continuing study of wind farm.
Baraga EDC continuing study of wind farm. MAY 1, 2018 | KATRICE PERKINS | The Daily Mining Gazette L’ANSE — The proposed Summit Lake Wind Project by the Renewable Energy Systems Group (RES) has divided residents and local government officials. Research for the project started in 2016, but it has gained more attention and more opposition … Continue reading Baraga County Economic Development continuing study of wind farm.
Utility Accuses RES VP Of Stealing Trade Secrets
RES Some company background: The complaint argues that the five defendants, particularly Morrison, began to form a company in April 2000 called Renewable Energy Ventures LLC (REV). At some point, the complaint says, Morrison agreed secretly with RES to set up an energy development firm and signed a confidentiality agreement with the RES group. Some … Continue reading Utility Accuses RES VP Of Stealing Trade Secrets
RES – wind project contracts released, for Cass County project.
Each State is different in which level of government has a say and how or what local governments can collect for wind turbines. Posting this as examples of RES contracts, knowing that the taxes and financial agreements can be vastly different. Update: This project has been canceled. Proposed Cass Co. wind project contracts released. Cass … Continue reading RES – wind project contracts released, for Cass County project.
Solar And Wind Really Do Increase Electricity Prices
Apr 25, 2018 | Michael Shellenberger | forbes.com In my last column I discussed an apparent paradox: why, if solar panels and wind turbines are so cheap, do they appear to be making electricity so expensive?< One big reason seems to be their inherently unreliable nature, which requires expensive additions to the electrical grid in the form of … Continue reading Solar And Wind Really Do Increase Electricity Prices
Windfarms have no monetary effect on the local school district general fund.
From the University of Michigan Windfarms have no monetary effect on the local school district general fund. - Michigan schools receive a per-pupil foundation allowance. (For most of the schools we interviewed, the current allowance is $7,511). - The allowance is first comprised of funds from local property taxes and then supplemented with state funds. … Continue reading Windfarms have no monetary effect on the local school district general fund.
Developer revealed for proposed Upper Peninsula wind project
May 20, 2016 | Andy Balaskovitz | energynews.us A subsidiary of global clean energy developer Renewable Energy Systems is considering property in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for what would be the area’s largest wind energy project. Documents obtained by Midwest Energy News through a Freedom of Information Act request with the Federal Aviation Administration show Colorado-based RES Americas has applied for … Continue reading Developer revealed for proposed Upper Peninsula wind project