The need for mandatory community support and proper mitigation of harmful effects from wind turbines is acknowledged, but there is still no definition of who is “local” or a community, Wind Concerns Ontario…
February 6, 2017 Last week, the wind power communications machinery was touting the virtues of the Gunn’s Hill wind power project which they claim is Ontario’s first real “community” wind power project, half-owned…
Electricity sold off cheap could have powered 50% of Ontario homes; wind clearly not needed The line of poetry “it’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good” was a reality in November for…
Parker Gallant on his Energy Perspectives blog, has summarized some of the comments made to the Ontario Ministry of Energy, when it requested input for the new Long-Term Energy Plan (LTEP). Predictably, the…
Public declaration demands cancellation of wind power procurement, and re-focus of energy policy by the Wynne government January 9, 2017 The Ontario Multi Municipal Group has issued a public declaration stating it wants…
Wind power a significant portion of punishing electricity bills, community coalition says. Cancel contracts wherever possible, immediately. The Ontario Ministry of Energy asked for input to its new Long-Term Energy Plan (LTEP)…
Eulogy for the wind power industry is premature … unfortunately. December 15, 2016 Parker Gallant in today’s Financial Post The Day Ontario’s wind tyranny ends, there will be dancing in the streets The…
“The significant increase in wind capacity is questionable …” December 14, 2016 As part of the Long Term Energy Planning process, a report that contains information that is highly critical of wind turbines’ role…
December 6, 2016 Most electricity ratepayers in Ontario are aware that contracts awarded to wind power developers following the Green Energy Act gave them 13.5 cents per kilowatt (kWh) for power generation, no…
Global TV News published a summary of opinions by several commentators on how the Government of Ontario might deal with the crisis in electricity bills, which is causing unprecedented energy poverty. Wind Concerns…
In this week’s edition of Ontario Farmer is an article by retired QC Garth Manning and Wind Concerns Ontario president Jane Wilson, advising landowners to get legal advice before signing any lease or…