Jones Consulting Peer Review
of the SPW Offshore Wind Farm Project for Pigeon Bay
will be available at 12:00 pm Friday, Sept. 25 on the Town of Kingsville website
To view review click Here.
Speaking Truth to “Wind” Power By Michael J. Trebilcock, Professor Law and Economics, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
I. Introduction
The Green Energy Act (Bill 150), now before the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, is designed to expedite the process of promoting subsidized industrial wind power in the province by taking planning responsibilities away from local municipalities, [...]
Appraisal Group One is an independent appraisal company specializing in forensic appraisal, eminent domain, stigmatized properties and valuation research.
Conclusion: After reviewing articles and studies on wind energy, wind turbines appear to have a negative impact on the property values, health, and quality of life of residents in close proximity. Of the studies that found no [...]
On August 28th, SouthPoint Wind filed a notice of completion of their ESR. The public has 30 days to provide comment in a two step process.
The notice of completion can be found HERE.
Published in the Windsor Star September 8, 2009. Please find the story by clicking HERE.
Please see the CALEWT Presentation to the Federal Review Team by clicking HERE.
From the members of The Leamington Yacht Club:
For centuries sailors have harnessed the wind and have known it as both a wonderful ally and a fierce foe. It has driven the commerce of the world and soon may provide part of its increasing energy needs.
With this in mind, the Leamington Yacht Club has read with [...]
By Paul Mayne , Western News, University of Western Ontario
Industrial wind turbines (IWT) are popping up all across Ontario. The 100- to 400-foot structures with blades sweeping an area just under an acre are one of the fastest growing sources of electricity.
While selling the ‘green’ side of wind turbines is easy, the number of people [...]
An informative slideshow from an American scientist and activist, John Droz, concerning wind energy in general.
Energy from Thin Air
This video from LiveScience shows how wind energy works and the pros and cons of the industry.