National Wind Watch
Publicizing the shortcomings and harms of large-scale windpower.
- Bald eagle killed by University of Minnesota field station wind turbine #MN: The University of Minnesota is facing a proposed penalty of over $14,000 after it was discovered that a green energy initiative funded by a grant from the Obama administration was responsible for the… #windpower #windenergy
- Texas Attorney General files suit over illegal wind turbine blade dumping #TX: Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, LLC, Global Fiberglass Solutions of Texas, Inc., GFSI-MHE Manufacturing of Texas, LLC, Donald Lilly, &… #windpower #windenergy
- Government rejects plans for huge wind turbines in Southern Uplands #SCT: The Scottish government has rejected plans for a large-scale wind farm in the Southern Uplands. CWP Energy wanted to build 60 turbines up to 250m (820ft) tall at Scoop Hill, a few miles south east of… #windpower #windenergy
- Chinese Wind Turbine Giant Goldwind Targeted in EU Subsidy Probe www.caixinglobal.com/2026-02-06/w...
- (archive: 2011) Low-frequency noise from large wind turbines: [Abstract] As wind turbines get larger, worries have emerged that the turbine noise would move down in frequency and that the low-frequency noise would cause annoyance for the neighbors. The noise emission from 48… #windpower #windenergy
- Industrial Wind Energy Quote: “Green campaigners love wind turbines, but the permanent magnets (in) a 3-megawatt turbine contain some two tons of rare earth.” —Lindsey Hilsum, Independent Television News, PBS News Hour, Dec. 14, 2009
- (archive: 2009) Wind turbine ice build-up #WI: “If there were snow and ice build-up, the turbines would be shut down.” –Invenergy Click here to download as a 13.2-MB MP4 file. #windpower #windenergy
- Industrial Wind Energy Quote: “[Wind and solar] are not alternatives to the energy and ecological crisis, but rather a part of it. They do not “replace” natural gas and fossil fuels, not only because so-called renewable energy is not as potent an energy source as fossil fuel, but also because they…
- Kearney County Planning and Zoning holds informational meeting regarding alternative energy, residents attend in droves #NE: The January 26 meeting of the Kearney County Planning and Zoning Commission regarding alternative energy drew the attention of several residents… #windpower #windenergy
- Opponents of giant wind farms determined to make their voices heard at protest outside the Senedd #WLS: Opponents of plans to build industrial scale onshore wind farms across rural Wales are preparing to protest outside the Senedd on February 11 2026 from noon. Coaches are… #windpower #windenergy