Posts Tagged ‘ Leamington ’







Blowing Wind

Jul 28th, 2010 in Not So Green
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What our government, the wind companies and their lobby groups won’t tell you about wind energy…



Doh… The Simpsons Discover the Knots of Wind Energy

Apr 28th, 2010 in Today's Brew
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When Homer opens his ever climbing electric bill, he decides to go off the grid by installing a giant size wind turbine. Only to discover the “knots” of wind energy… knot cost-effective, knot quiet, and knot reliable since the wind is knot blowing all the time. You can watch the entire episode right here… Didn’t [...]



Off With Their Heads

Apr 3rd, 2010 in Not So Green

Seems an appropriate slogan for the SouthPoint Wind development planned for Pigeon Bay in Lake Erie just one kilometer (half a mile) off the shores of the City of Leamington and Kingville. It would appear that there is no cost too high in the name of green energy… even when other environmental factors are at [...]



“Green” Tax Coming to Electricity Bills

Mar 23rd, 2010 in Not So Green

Look to be slapped with a new tax.  Those subsidiaries for the development of green energy projects don’t come free… We get to pay for it to the tune of $53 million dollars. The new tax will appear on your hydro bills just as the 13% harmonized sales tax (yet another McGuinty scam) is about [...]



I’ll Huff and I’ll Puff… And I’ll Blow the House Down

Mar 12th, 2010 in Not So Green

SouthPoint Wind is back… This time they want to put 180 industrial wind turbines in Pigeon Bay just 1-2 km off the shorelines of Kingsville and Leamington in Lake Erie. I’m a nimby and proud of it. There’s a reason why people don’t want these monsters in our backyards and the Provincial Government of Ontario [...]