Thursday, May 26, 2011

Wind power needs long-term policy support

Wind power needs to be and will likely be a key source of electricity in the near future (and already is in some places).

As legendary business leader Ted Turner said at the U.S. WINDPOWER conference in California yesterday, embracing renewable energy such as


wind, solar, geothermal is an “even more of an obvious business decision for him today than launching eventual cable giant CNN was in 1980.” Turner stated, “I’ve never seen anything more clear as the case for wind, solar, and geothermal.”

However, Turner and several others stated the clear need to provide wind power (and other renewables) with the same policy security that fossil fuels and nuclear have received for several decades. More >>>

Location: Cayman Islands

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