wind

Rob Port May 22, 2019 0

MINOT, N.D. — “Xcel Energy plans to shutter its two remaining coal plants in the Upper Midwest a decade earlier...

Rob Port March 30, 2017 0

The joke among lawmakers this legislative session is that the wind energy industry, exercised by legislation aimed at undermining some...

Rob Port July 25, 2016 0

Last week, Great River Energy announced it will shut down its coal-based Stanton Station power plant. If nothing changes in...

Rob Port September 9, 2015 0

When I was young I detested the wind. Perhaps the dust is a better word. In the days of my...

Rob Port August 8, 2014 0

The oil boom has created a large need for more electricity in North Dakota and also in Montana and South...

Rob Port April 21, 2014 0

Earth Day is tomorrow, and here's something that might blow your mind as you read the stories about our allegedly...

Rob Port February 19, 2014 0

Between 2008 and 2012, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans making less than $20,000 increased the share of...

Rob Port June 19, 2013 0

A major Minnesota wind project which initially saw investment from billionaire T. Boone Pickens before being sold to New Era...

Rob Port June 5, 2013 0

The Obama administration spends a lot of its time sandbagging and attacking fossil-fuel energy development while spending a lot of...

Rob Port June 3, 2013 0

Each day it seems we’re treated - if that’s the right word for it - to a new and depressing...