Tag Archives: wind power
Donald Trump can’t keep his hair on over wind farm
Regular readers of this blog will know we like nothing better than taking the proverbial out of Donald Trump and his anti-wind postulating. I guess that means he will never pay off my mortgage! Now, his increasingly bitter spat with … Continue reading
Does Peter Lilley represent Tory energy policy?
I certainly hope not if his performance on Newsnight last Thursday is anything to go by. If you didn’t see it you can view it on the BBC iPlayer here. It’s worth a watch, partly because journalist Susan Watts’ excellent … Continue reading
Nuclear blackmail arguement also applies to wind
Who’d have thought that the biggest source of disagreement between environmentalists would be nuclear power? The issue came back into the spotlight last week when four environmental campaigners (Jonathan Porritt, Tom Burke, Charles Secrett and Tony Juniper ) wrote a … Continue reading
Lego wind turbines getting bigger
Kirkbi A/S, the family firm which owns the major stake in toy comapny Lego has confirmed it is 3bn Danish krona ($534m) to acquire almost a third of Dong Energy’s 277MW Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm, which is expected to … Continue reading
An (unexpected) advantage of wind turbines in crops
I recently wrote on this blog arguing that while a group of Conservative MPs was right to call for support for baseload power technologies, it wasn’t an excuse to do away with support for wind power (read it here). Now … Continue reading


