Sentences with phrase «subsidised wind»

*** Thanks to its Liberal Government and their fanatical pursuit of subsidised wind power, Ontario faces a monumental social and economic crisis.

We have attempted to throw every sound and reasoned argument against subsidised wind power, but the single most damaging feature of attempting to rely on the weather for power is the obscene cost.

*** In 2017, with examples like Germany, Ontario and South Australia on file, any political leader still pushing subsidised wind power on his or her people is either a certifiable lunatic or is in on it.

Right now ever increasing subsidised wind and solar connected to the grid is making grids uneconomic.

The cost of subsidised wind power is staggering, the effects on the grid chaotic.

Subsidising power sources that can be profitably delivered, for a fraction of the cost of subsidised wind power, makes absolutely no sense.

For the EU, their heavily subsidised wind and solar power will always deliver intermittent and erratic supply at great cost.

It's clear that some people are getting extremely rich from the boom in subsidised wind power.

If the true and staggering cost of subsidised wind and solar power were public knowledge, there would be public outrage.

How they got that way is no mystery to STT followers: Guilty: Subsidised Wind & Solar Drive Australia's Rocketing Retail Power Prices In fact, the culprits are so easy to identify -LSB-...]

The lion's share of new capacity additions in IEA countries during the past decade has been in natural gas - fired generation and in subsidised wind energy.

«We subsidise wind to make coal uneconomic so now we are proposing to subsidise coal to keep the lights on.

«vowed to continue his campaign against «the bad economics» of heavily subsidising wind energy developments, when there were «far cheaper ways to reduce carbon emissions»»

However, picking winners (like passing favourable legislating and subsidising wind and solar in production for decades to multiples of their cost) distorts markets.

Tim Ross, Senior Political Correspondent — The Telegraph — July 4, 2015 Customers face paying # 1.5 billion more through their bills to subsidise wind farms, solar panels and biomas plants The cost of subsidising new wind farms is spiralling out of control, government sources have privately warned.

Not exact matches

The party promises a «significant expansion in new gas» including support for fracking, rules out a target for carbon free power and pledges to «halt the spread of subsidised onshore wind farms».

Since 1991, when the government started to subsidise alternatives to fossil fuel, nearly two dozen wind farms have been opened in Britain.

Thankfully the shale boom stifled such US fuel poverty that is seen throughout Europe and now Australia thanks to «unreliable» energy — wind and solar — subsidised at 110 — 400 % in order to compete with hydrocarbon based fuels.

Those bright young things at the various banks who thought it a good idea to cash in on «subsidised «(ie stolen) money and provided finance for wind farms deserve our contempt and then total disgust at suggesting they now be «grandfathered» for their greed, ignorance and negligence (failing to do their due diligence on effectiveness of wind farms).

Moreover, prior to the intervention of subsidised and chaotic wind power, South Australians also enjoyed power delivered, almost without fail, save localised blackouts caused by lightning strikes and fallen lines.

Since we began in December 2012, we have added to our concerns the economic and social harm caused by rocketing power prices and unreliable power supplies, the product of heavily subsidised and intermittent wind power: the results that have played out in Australia's wind power capital, South Australia, will cripple that State at an economic and social level for decades to come.

Australia's power pricing and supply calamity has a single, proximate cause: massively subsidised, intermittent, unreliable wind and solar power.

Consider just one example: the hundreds of thousands of rare birds and endangered bats slaughtered in the US every year by the wind farms that Hillary Clinton applauds (and will no doubt go on subsidising) and that Donald Trump loathes (and will no doubt starve of subsidies and cause to become as extinct as the Dodo).

The EU's unilateral climate policy is absurd: first consumers are forced to pay ever increasing subsidies for costly wind and solar energy; secondly they are asked to subsidise nuclear energy too; then, thirdly, they are forced to pay increasingly uneconomic coal and gas plants to back up power needed by intermittent wind and solar energy; fourthly, consumers are additionally hit by multi-billion subsidies that become necessary to upgrade the national grids; fifthly, the cost of power is made even more expensive by adding a unilateral Emissions Trading Scheme.

How is wind energy being subsidised if people are paying more for it?

No one is going to come and build a new gas generator whilst wind is so heavily subsidised.

When you point out these facts to a renewable energy detractor he / she is likely to respond with «but wind power is subsidised».

The prime minister called for an end to onshore wind subsidies, saying that Britain does not need any more subsidised turbines.

A new Conservative government would not subsidise onshore wind in the future.

Farming subsidies are continually under threat, but when the federal government started subsidising ethanol production and wind power, farmers realised that renewable energy offers new streams of revenue.

Wrecking a power market and a power grid is a piece of cake: just add massively subsidised, unreliable and intermittent wind and solar.

I have income indirectly from unsubsidised coal, and have refused income from subsidised solar and wind power» (Emphasis added).

You can wreck a first world economy in a heartbeat by relying on heavily subsidised and chaotically delivered wind and solar power.

Good old gav and Lake George; I'll tell you the real mystery and its not the fluctuating water in Lake George; the real mystery is how supposedly sensible people gave Australian taxpayer's money to subsidise Capital Wind Farm around Lake George; here is its output:

The one exception to this is the pair of tenders for two off - shore wind plants which are to be supported at subsidised prices.

Stop us if you've heard this one before: massively subsidised, unreliable and intermittent wind power undercuts reliable coal - fired power plants; some of those plants close; power prices rocket; and grid managers suffer conniptions as they -LSB-...]

The study has used data on the monthly output of wind farms in the UK and Denmark reported under regulatory arrangements and schemes for subsidising renewable energy.

Can't you get it subsidised by Big Oil, or Big Wind or Michael Mann or something?

South Australia officially «the highest» with the highest penetration of highly subsidised unreliables — wind, solar....

To illustrate that last point, in a decade of support for onshore wind (2002 - 2013) the UK added just 7.7 GW of wind capacity, which at 25 % capacity factor offers just 1.9 GW of intermittent supply, and was subsidised to the tune of # 3.4 billion over that period — and will continue to be subsidised.

The country expects to use 10 % less electricity within a decade; all power stations are to be modernised; there's # 30bn for more renewables; railways will be further subsidised to lure people out of their cars and away from aeroplanes; plans for more wind turbines, photovoltaic electricity and biofuels will all be fast - forwarded; there is # 1,500 m to reduce CO2 in existing buildings; and the solar market is growing by 40 % a year.

The wind turbine symbol of all that is good, renewable, green and politically correct is in reality an environmental holocaust for countries, such as China, that manufacture wind turbine parts, a subsidised failure at reliable electricity generation globally, they blight the lives of people forced to live within their shadow and they kill birds in huge numbers.