Wind power never adds up: it doesn’t matter how many turbines carpet your horizons, in calm weather total output always amounts to nothing.
For sheer density, the Germans win hands down, with more than 30,000 of these things carpeted across Deutschland’s rural landscapes and, once pristine, forests.
And yet, from late September, through October and well into November last year, wind power output in Germany often ranged between dismal and a doughnut.
Demonstrating that their delusional obsession with wind and solar runs deep, the Germans are determined to axe all of their nuclear and coal-fired power plants, and ‘replace’ the lost output with thousands more wind turbines and solar panels.
As to the former, as this little analysis by Professor Fritz Vahrenholt demonstrates, it simply doesn’t matter how many wind turbines Germany might eventually manage to squeeze into its landscape; when the wind stops blowing, the power stops flowing.
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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