I love the idea of wind energy! Anything that lessens my dependence on the grid is fine by me. It’s not just that our lives depend upon the power that travels over the transmission lines that criss cross our country; it’s that our lives depend upon the power that travels over the, well, you know. [...]

I recently wrote an article on the enormous potential for wind energy generation in the United States. In short, it mentioned that due to advances in technology, the estimate of wind energy potential was recently increased by a factor of 3 and that potential is now way more energy than the entire country currently consumes. [...]