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Energy ‘equity’ exposed: Taxpayer subsidies for wind and solar—oil and gas get zero
Committee to Unleash Prosperity, Approved, National

Energy ‘equity’ exposed: Taxpayer subsidies for wind and solar—oil and gas get zero

Committee to Unleash Prosperity Time to cut the umbilical cord and let the free market determine where we get our energy. According to the Energy Information Administration, per unit of energy produced, oil and gas get zero subsidies (they are net taxpayers), nuclear gets less than $1, wind gets almost $6, and solar gets more than $40. These numbers put the lie to the claim that oil and gas get taxpayer subsidies. This study by EIA was done BEFORE the Biden Administration’s Green New Deal giveaways that added hundreds of billions more gifts to wind and solar and batteries. READ THE FULL STORY AT THE COMMITTEE TO UNLEASH PROSPERITY
Calhan neighbors oppose wind farm expansion, citing health concerns
Approved, denvergazette.com, Local

Calhan neighbors oppose wind farm expansion, citing health concerns

By Debbie Kelley | Denver Gazette Rebecca Nusbaum came home from work one day in June to find a sticky note on her front door. Someone was interested in talking to her about a local wind turbine project. “Huh,” she thought. Nusbaum already can see all 145 wind turbines of the Golden West Wind Energy Center from the back deck of her home in Calhan. READ THE FULL STORY AT THE DENVER GAZETTE