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L. M. Schwartz
If present, politically-motivated, mandated, "renewable energy"
policies are pursued, based on the failed formulas of the past 35
years, Americans will see further distortions of the markets for
electrical power, increased costs to ratepayers and taxpayers,
decreases in base capacity and grid reliability, diversion of scarce
resources from research into promising energy production technology,
and enrichment of powerful, corporate special-interests.
L. M. Schwartz
A single 555-megawatt gas-fired power plant in California generates
more electricity in a year than do all 13,000 of the state's wind
turbines. The gas-fired plant sits atop a mere 15 acres. The
300-foot-tall windmills impact over a hundred thousand acres to
provide expensive, intermittent, insufficient energy
Larry Patton
Consider this: We could be looking at 1,000 or more wind turbines taller than the Statue of Liberty on the high ridges of the Flint Hills, and they would contribute only about one-tenth of 1 percent of our current electricity use. That simply isn't worth the destruction of our unique Tallgrass Prairie land resource.
Les Starks
Dear Lisa,
You were totally cool and razor sharp in the CBS News interview I saw a while back. Thank you for representing our side in such an elegant and intelligent way.
I send these alerts to so many people. Thank you so much for making this available.
Very best regards,
Linda Bly
The subsidies for wind are a misuse of public money. The "benefits" from industrial wind are a fantasy and an escape from our energy problems. For me, believing that industrial wind will solve our energy problems is a little like believing the Tooth Fairy will pay my heating bills this winter.
Lisa Linowes
The poll a "classic" tactic, designed to pressure commissioners...."It's unlikely FPL would have taken this step [to conduct a poll] had public opinion been running their way"