The Post-Partisan Emporium

Enel's trespass on the tribe's mineral estate echoes themes in Killers Of The Flower Moon These turbines are part of the Osage Wind project near Fairfax, Oklahoma. On Wednesday, a federal judge in Tulsa ruled that the 84-turbine wind project must be removed. This photo is a still image from the upcoming docuseries, Juice: Power, Politics, And The Grid. Credit: Tyson Culver. The Osage Nation won a massive ruling in Tulsa federal court on Wednesday that requires Enel to dismantle a 150-megawatt wind project it built in Osage County despite the tribe’s repeated objections. The tribe’s fight against Rome-based Enel began in 2011 and is the longest-running legal battle over wind energy in American history. As reported by   Curtis Killman in the   Tulsa World   on Thursday, the ruling grants the United States, the Osage Nation, and Osage Minerals Council permanent injunctive relief via “ejectment of the wind turbine farm for continuing trespass.” The decision by U.S. Court of Intern

Germany Is Dismantling A Wind Farm To Make Way For A Coal Mine By  Michael Kern  - Oct 26, 2022, 9:30 AM CDT A wind farm is being dismantled in western Germany to make way for an expansion of an open-pit lignite coal mine in a “paradoxical” situation highlighting the current prioritization of energy security over clean energy in Europe’s biggest economy.   The dismantling of at least one wind turbine at the  wind farm  close to the German coal mine Garzweiler, operated by energy giant RWE, has already started. RWE  says  that lignite, or brown coal, has been mined from the Garzweiler coalfields for over 100 years. RWE also  said  at the end of September that three of its lignite-fired coal units that were previously on standby would return to the electricity market on schedule in October. “The three lignite units each have a capacity of 300 megawatts (MW). With their deployment, they contribute to strengthening the security of supply in Germany during the energy crisis and to saving na