(And why wind power doesn’t make any sense) October 12, 2022 Ontario’s decision NOT to close the Pickering nuclear power plant and in fact analyze all options for keeping it open, has made…
What is Wind Concerns Ontario ?
Wind Concerns Ontario is a province-wide advocacy organization whose mission is to provide information on the potential impact of industrial-scale wind power generation on the economy, human health, and the natural environment.
Problem wind power developers are on a list of Qualified Applicants for new government contracts, and just-released documents appear to contradict Ford government policy—what’s up? The Independent Electricity System Operator or IESO is…
Neighbours to proposed wind farm sites pose the greatest threat to wind power developers. Here’s what you need to know, and how to protect yourself. September 16, 2022 Nineteen wind power developers have…
Member of Ontario expert review panel says well water study was a start, but we need more August 29, 2022 A scientist and former geology professor who sat on an expert review panel…
August 15, 2022 Simple ad pointed to a website post on the need for change in wind power approvals Ten days ago, Wind Concerns Ontario filed a formal comment with the Independent Electricity…
August 11, 2022 The mistakes made under the McGuinty and Wynne governments in Ontario cannot be repeated in a new electricity procurement effort, community group coalition Wind Concerns Ontario (WCO) has told the…
It’s a very hot day in Ontario today. As we near noon on July 20, 2022, Ontario demand for power is 20, 904 megawatts. (Source IESO power data) Wind is doing better today…
Residents living near noisy wind turbines are sleeping, feeling better since the machines have stopped May 27, 2022 The gigantic wind turbines at Ontario’s newest wind power project have been off for almost…
Some Ontario landowners may be approached to sign lease agreements to host wind turbines on their property. The cash is attractive but there are plenty of risks too. May 9, 2022 With the…
Ontario has made no changes to provincial regulations for wind turbine noise levels or setbacks since the Wynne Liberal rule. April 28, 2022 The Ontario government led by Premier Doug Ford seems to…
Wind and solar can’t get Canada to Net Zero says president of Canadians for Nuclear Energy in committee testimony April 26, 2022 Nuclear energy advocate Dr. Chris Keefer slammed wind and solar power…