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When the wind blows, the cradle will fall

An article in today’s Wall Street Journal discusses some of the problems created by wind generation that the utility industry is struggling to overcome. I posted on this very subject back in May. As I...

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A Better Mouse Trap?

Ran across this article this morning on a completely new approach for a wind turbine generator design. Apparently the fan acts as the rotor (magnets installed at the tips of the blades) and the stator...

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Potemkin Energy

Potemkin village – noun: Something that appears elaborate and impressive but in actual fact lacks substance. Etymology: Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin purportedly had elaborate fake villages...

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Potemkin Energy, Part 2

Technology Alert! Warning! If your idea of a technology enhancement was when Apple began offering the iPhone in white, this post probably isn’t for you. Now, moving on … We left off in Part 1 of this...

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