The addition of the newer, cheaper offshore wind farms has not had a significant impact on the subsidy per MWh. The reduction in average strike price has been overwhelmed by…
Tag: Onshore wind
Wind turbines taller than skyscrapers to march across British countryside
OnPath, formerly known as Banks Renewables, was granted permission for 10 machines up to 823ft tall at New Cumnock in East Ayrshire, despite opposition from locals and the campaign group…
Press release: Labour’s wind plans will be ‘astonishingly wasteful’
The UK wholesale market is seeing a rapidly rising number of periods of overproduction, and this is thought to be the main reason that offshore windfarms demanded, and received, a…
“I’ll Take On the Wind Farm Nimbys From Day One” Says Ed Milliband
The Shadow Energy Secretary pledged a Labour Government will overturn planning rules that currently require local community support to approve proposed turbines.
Offshore Wind “Wake Effect”
From MasterResource By Robert Bradley Jr. The media bias in favor of industrial wind turbines is a sight to behold. Simple reporting of the facts, from costs to environmental tradeoffs,…
A Few Graphs Say It All for Weather-Dependent “Renewables”
A few graphs say it all for Wind and Solar power
Wind Power Drops By A Third In Q3
We are familiar with short term drops in output, maybe for a few days or even weeks. But to lose effectively a third of generation for a whole quarter shows…
Excess costs of UK Weather Dependent Renewable Energy: 2018
Reposted from edmhdotme Summary: 2018 using Renewable Energy Foundation data In 2018 UK Weather dependent renewables generated some 7.7 Gigawatts of power from an installed fleet of ~34 Gigawatts achieving…
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