Saturday, March 13th, 2010

T. Boone Pickens is all over TV. Commercial spots, interviews on all the cable channels, countless comments on the ‘Net. His ‘Pickens Plan’ is to replace natural gas as a power plant fuel with wind and solar sources. The natural gas not used could be used as a source of energy for cars that run [...]

It was just a matter of time.
T. Boone Pickens wants to push wind and solar energy to reduce the amount of natural gas used to fire power plants.
Nancy Pelosi, in her effort to save the planet, embraces Big Wind.
Lights went off in the minds of extremists: ‘These people must be stopped!’
The problem? Wind Turbine Syndrome.

GOP senators are calling for a balanced energy plan (h/t Hot Air)
I agree.

Senate GOP Calls For “Balanced Energy Plan” – Hot Air

The charismatic car man and uber-mensch, Lee Iacocca, said in his last pitch before leaving the once-troubled Chrysler Corporation: “lead, follow or get out of the way.” Iacocca took Chrysler’s helm in the late 1970’s as the company was headed for the auto-maker graveyard. In a controversial move, the US Government guarantees loans to Chrysler [...]

Can a Kansas ranch double as a wind farm too? Take a look and you be the judge.

It just occurred to me, if we were looking for an endless stream of wind to turn some turbines, might I suggest setting up shop in Washington D.C.?