Brian Posted August 1, 2012 Report Share Posted August 1, 2012 The Dutch Government are to withdraw the subsidies to Offshore Wind Farms because they are too expensive. Articel by Reuters Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charlieannear Posted August 1, 2012 Report Share Posted August 1, 2012 Interesting article Brian. Many people have already questioned whether the firms who build these installations are interested in saving the planet, or are simply interested in collecting government money. If they keep building, we'll know the answer. And if they don't, we'll still know the answer! What needs to be remembered though, is that the planet still needs saving... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coddy Posted August 1, 2012 Report Share Posted August 1, 2012 Better hug a tree whilst there are still some around! Dave Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Posted August 2, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 What needs to be remembered though, is that the planet still needs saving... Agreed. Hydro power has to be more reliable and less obtrusive, wind is so unpredictable. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
niggle Posted August 2, 2012 Report Share Posted August 2, 2012 What needs to be remembered though, is that the planet still needs saving... Agreed. Hydro power has to be more reliable and less obtrusive, wind is so unpredictable. Unless they know something we dont? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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