More windmills coming to Hawaii, but not all island residents approve

By   /  February 21, 2012  /  Energy, News  /  No Comments

Hawaii Reporter
KAHUKU — Very soon, Kahuku won’t be the only place on the North Shore of Oahu with giant white windmills.

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Stimulus funding for controversial wind farm up in air

By   /  December 15, 2011  /  Energy, Federal Government, News  /  No Comments

By Tom Steward | Minnesota Freedom Foundation
Minnesota Congressman Leads Effort to End Green Energy Stimulus Funding Behind Controversial Goodhue County Wind Farm
An initiative led by Congressman John Kline (MN-R) would do more than terminate the federal stimulus renewable energy program that funded the bankrupt $535 millionnotorious Solyndra solar power project. If successful, it would also [...]

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Edmondson comments to OK Watchdog echoed on campaign trail in the Panhandle

By   /  March 18, 2010  /  News  /  No Comments

BY ANDREW W. GRIFFIN
Oklahoma Watchdog, editor
andrew@oklahomawatchdog.org
OKLAHOMA CITY — This past week, gubernatorial candidate and current attorney general, Drew Edmondson, a Democrat, was campaigning in Cimarron County, in the far west of the Oklahoma Panhandle, and pretty much echoed the comments he made to Oklahoma Watchdog when interviewed by C.F. David of The Boise City [...]

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Early Christmas for Farmers Threatened with Eminent Domain for Wind Power Farm

By   /  December 23, 2009  /  News  /  No Comments

By Tom Steward
ST. PAUL, MN—Christmas came early this week for several Minnesota farmers when state regulators unanimously rejected a permit for a controversial wind farm proposed by the City of New Ulm, which had threatened to use eminent domain authority for the first time on record to seize the wind rights over the opponents’ property [...]

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Oklahoma Wind Conference Offers Revolution

By   /  December 4, 2009  /  WatchBlog  /  No Comments

OKLAHOMA CITY – Dubbed “Revolution 2009,” this year’s Oklahoma Wind Energy Conference has attracted people from all over the country, though one vendor said fewer than last year.
Former CIA director under President Clinton James Woolsey discussed the “growing partnership between wind, solar and natural gas.” And Denise Bode, CEO of [...]

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