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Nov 25, 2021 19:56:42   #
bodiebill
 
jaymatt wrote:
An energy company wants to put a solar farm on over 600 acres of prime farmland in Madison County, Indiana, a few miles from my home. The only people in the county who want it are government officials with dollar signs in their eyes. This project, if approved, will destroy the livelihood of many area farmers, some of whom are friends of mine. Even more crippling is that the electricity produced will be transmitted elsewhere for use.

People do not, apparently, understand that farmland is something that people cannot make more of. The world population is increasing by leaps and bounds, yet big corporations want to take away the land used to feed people. This attitude is senseless.

Solar farms, go away!
An energy company wants to put a solar farm on ove... (show quote)


When will we realize that "green energy" is heavily government subsidized (called taxes), and not competitive with fossil fuel energy. It cannot even approach the volume of fossil fuel energy which is nearly 100 million bbls per day world wide! Green energy volume is minuscular relative to total energy consumed in the world
Energy drives our entire economy.

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Nov 26, 2021 00:32:12   #
jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana
 
bodiebill wrote:
When will we realize that "green energy" is heavily government subsidized (called taxes), and not competitive with fossil fuel energy. It cannot even approach the volume of fossil fuel energy which is nearly 100 million bbls per day world wide! Green energy volume is minuscular relative to total energy consumed in the world
Energy drives our entire economy.



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Nov 26, 2021 11:08:05   #
DrDon Loc: Hingham, Ma
 
When we get through blighting the landscape with windmills and solar panels that will never produce enough energy for our demands we will be left with the only one clean air source of power:atomic power plants.

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Nov 26, 2021 11:10:43   #
bodiebill
 
DrDon wrote:
When we get through blighting the landscape with windmills and solar panels that will never produce enough energy for our demands we will be left with the only one clean air source of power:atomic power plants.


The Sun is our ultimate nuclear power plant!

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Nov 26, 2021 12:11:50   #
jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana
 

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Nov 26, 2021 13:57:28   #
Cwilson341 Loc: Central Florida
 
Good luck!🍀 🍀. The land can’t be replaced!

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Nov 26, 2021 19:13:27   #
Bubalola Loc: Big Apple, NY
 
jaymatt wrote:
An energy company wants to put a solar farm on over 600 acres of prime farmland in Madison County, Indiana, a few miles from my home. The only people in the county who want it are government officials with dollar signs in their eyes. This project, if approved, will destroy the livelihood of many area farmers, some of whom are friends of mine. Even more crippling is that the electricity produced will be transmitted elsewhere for use.

People do not, apparently, understand that farmland is something that people cannot make more of. The world population is increasing by leaps and bounds, yet big corporations want to take away the land used to feed people. This attitude is senseless.

Solar farms, go away!
An energy company wants to put a solar farm on ove... (show quote)


Why wouldn’t they do it in the Death Valley, Ca?

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Nov 26, 2021 19:50:56   #
jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana
 
Cwilson341 wrote:
Good luck!🍀 🍀. The land can’t be replaced!



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Nov 26, 2021 19:51:33   #
jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana
 
Bubalola wrote:
Why wouldn’t they do it in the Death Valley, Ca?


My question is why do it at all.

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Nov 26, 2021 21:13:45   #
bodiebill
 
Bubalola wrote:
Why wouldn’t they do it in the Death Valley, Ca?


It's an National Park!

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