Sentences with phrase «industrial scale wind»

Keep in mind that NAPAW and EPAW are large, active networks of people exposing the industrial scale wind industry.
IICC opposes industrial scale wind power, arguing it is a potential health hazard and provides little, if any, benefits to the environment.
Thank you, John Droz, for this thorough analysis of the fraudulent industrial scale wind industry.
As increased wind speed causes golden eagles to decrease their vertical air space, it could be argued that industrial scale wind farms on ridges are a great danger to migrating raptors as they descend.

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«The industry is in a scramble to figure out what all of the impacts are,» said Rob Freeman, chief executive of Tradewind Energy, which is based in Kansas outside Kansas City and develops industrial - scale solar and wind projects.
Industrial - scale wind projects off the coast of Massachusetts, as well as smaller community - scale, land - based wind projects, continue to be proposed.
Pamela Atwater, president of Save Ontario Shores, Inc., recently sent a letter to Cuomo reiterating SOS's concern about an industrial - scale wind farm possibly threatening the future of Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
Clarence and Tonawanda are crafting laws to prohibit all large - scale industrial - sized wind farms that generate power to sell back to the grid.
Industrial - scale wind power is so capitally expensive per megawatt - hour generated that it would not be commercially viable, in the UK at least, without the Renewables Obligation, which obliges electricity suppliers in the UK to source a proportion of their electricity from renewable sources.
But the variable nature of wind and solar energy can cause problems with matching supply to demand — problems that would be greatly eased if only we had a really good way of storing electricity on an industrial scale.
(It appears supporting industrial - scale wind turbines that kill birds and bats did not deter the Ontario Liberal government from appointing Ms. Saxe as commissioner of the environment.)
Industrial wind turbines are an inharmonious use of the land when sited near people's homes; large - scale wind turbines used for power generation are NOT an agricultural use of the land.
Already cost - competitive with thermal coal and natural gas power generation — not to mention its numerous other often ignored and unaccounted for social and ecological benefits and cost savings, which are substantial — GE's looking to drive the cost of wind energy down further, pushing the envelope outward by incorporating «industrial Internet» capabilities and short - term, grid - scale power storage in the Brilliant 1.6 - 100 systems platform.
Lisa Linowes is cofounder and executive director of the Industrial Wind Action Group (www.windaction.org), a national advocacy group focusing on the impacts and public policy associated with industrial - scale wind energy deIndustrial Wind Action Group (www.windaction.org), a national advocacy group focusing on the impacts and public policy associated with industrial - scale wind energy developmWind Action Group (www.windaction.org), a national advocacy group focusing on the impacts and public policy associated with industrial - scale wind energy deindustrial - scale wind energy developmwind energy development.
We are hoping for a complete halt to the ongoing damage of the government's policies, and that there will be help for people already living with the noise and other impacts of industrial - scale wind turbines.
This morning, South Australia's premier Jay Weatherill announced that Tesla's utility and industrial scale Powerpack systems deployed for the project at Hornsdale Wind Farm will be «energised for the first time in the coming days».
This is the same government, indeed the same ministry, that promised to deal with reports of noise and other effects from industrial - scale wind turbines.
Last, it is important that as you prepare for this major portfolio, you understand that industrial - scale wind power generation offers no significant benefit to the environment.
I ask these questions because the Macarthur wind farm is the closest in scope and scale to the proposed Ceres industrial wind complex on Yorke Peninsula.
Wind Concerns Ontario is a coalition of community groups, individuals and families concerned about the impact of industrial - scale wind power development on the economy, on the natural environment, and on human health in OntaWind Concerns Ontario is a coalition of community groups, individuals and families concerned about the impact of industrial - scale wind power development on the economy, on the natural environment, and on human health in Ontawind power development on the economy, on the natural environment, and on human health in Ontario.
Industrial - scale wind turbines (WTi), a common sight in many European countries, are now actively promoted by federal and state governments in the U.S. as a way to reduce coal - powered electrical generation and global warming.
Conservationists fighting industrial - scale wind projects because of their visual impacts are mocked by wind power boosters as being overly concerned about «scenery.»
The world's first floating wind farm — Norwegian energy giant Statoil's 30MW Hywind Scotland array — has been switched on off the Scottish northeast coast, marking the start of a new chapter in the fast - paced narrative of a sector that installed its maiden industrial - scale prototype less than a decade ago.
Industrial - scale wind turbines (WT), a common sight in many European countries, are now actively promoted by federal and state governments in the U.S. as a way to reduce coal - powered electrical generation and global warming.
«Floating offshore wind is now a viable technology and ready to be rolled out on an industrial scale,» he underlined to Recharge.
The mating and nesting behavior of Lesser Prairie Chickens (and other ground birds, such as the Sage Grouse) is known to be adversely affected by tall structures, which obviously include industrial - scale wind turbines.
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