Tag Archives: Wind

Europe’s Green Fall

Posted on 8 November 2019 by E.M.Smith

The stresses of a Green New Nightmare are showing up in European de-industrialization, heating poverty, and social unrest over fuel prices. Continue reading →

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Because Trimming Trees Is So Hard

Posted on 15 October 2018 by E.M.Smith

PG&E Cuts power when it is windy… Who needs to drive when the wind blows… Continue reading →

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It is all about the wind…

Posted on 16 May 2018 by E.M.Smith

In the San Francisco Bay Area / Silicon Valley it is rather like it was in the late ’60s and early ’70s. No need for A/C. Wind more blustery. Nights so cool tomatoes will not set fruit (below 50 F). I suspect the PDO flip that caused the Great Pacific Climate Shift has flipped back. Continue reading →

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What Happens When A Hurricane Meets Wind Turbines & Solar Panels

Posted on 15 May 2018 by E.M.Smith

What happens when a hurricane hits solar panels and wind turbines? They get destroyed. What’s being done on Puerto Rico to restore power? Well, for one thing, Tesla is installing a LOT of “battery walls” and solar cells. Who’s paying? Crickets…. Continue reading →

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