Delaware and National Politics from the Center-Right. Formerly First State Politics.
Posted in Alternative Fuel, Bluewater Wind, Change, Environment, Reform, Revolutionary Reform, Wind Power on Jul 19th, 2008
Join me in signing up to support PickensPlan, a real energy solution for America. T. Boone Pickens gets an official Dave Burris “Revolutionary Reform” stamp of approval for this one.
Posted in Bluewater Wind, Delaware Blogs, Transparency, Wind Power on Jun 27th, 2008
I thank WHYY for recognizing the influence of the blogosphere. Feel free to watch the clip. It is posted by our friend Tyler Nixon. Thank you Dave Burris. for letting me sit in for you. Mike and Shirley were a pleasure even to a remote guest. Since the other blogs are talking about it (kindly–thankfully), I can’t let […]
Posted in Bluewater Wind, Wind Power on Jun 25th, 2008
The Windpower bill SB 328 has passed both the house and senate this evening. All 62 members were cosponsors. Delaware will officially take the lead in clean, renewable power generation upon the Governor’s signature. (Signed 26 JUN 08)
Posted in Bluewater Wind on Jun 23rd, 2008
I have a series of lengthy videos from tonight’s Rehoboth Beach Bluewater Wind press conference over at CoastalSussex.com. I should have all three up (Peter Mandelstam, Jim Lanard and former WGMD radio host Randy Nelson) by mid-morning.
Posted in Bluewater Wind, Deficit, Election 2008 - Delaware, Open Government, Taxes, Wind Power on Jun 23rd, 2008
The General Assembly is near the end of its session which means a lot of issues will come in rapid fire over the week. There is no way I have time to write full posts on them so I will give them quick analysis and mentions in this format. Please feel free to expand upon […]
Posted in Bluewater Wind on Jun 16th, 2008
This maybe our last chance. Negotiations are underway with DP&L. What happens this week will likely shape the Bluewater Wind deal. Contact your Senator and tell him/her how you feel about the Bluewater Wind Power deal. Unless of course if you oppose us having 100% American made, local power and price stability then you have […]
Posted in Bluewater Wind, Citizens for Clean Power, Wind Power on Apr 28th, 2008
Senate Minority Leader Charlie Copeland today announced his support for a recent request for information from Citizens for Clean Power concerning documentation and expenditures surrounding the recent Energy Committee hearings into wind power. The request is reprinted below.
“I fully support and have led this General Assembly on the issue of transparency in government,” said Copeland. […]
Posted in Bluewater Wind on Apr 15th, 2008
UPDATE: In the piece below, I passed on the information I was given by one prominent Delawarean who claimed that the BWW deal was over and that everyone was in on the deal. John Carney and Jack Markell deny being a part of any deal to allow the wind farm deal to die. I imagine […]
Posted in Bluewater Wind on Apr 15th, 2008
We are four different bloggers (two Republicans and two Democrats) with four distinct points of view. But we have come together because we agree that it’s time for Delaware to say yes to offshore wind power. Bluewater Wind’s offshore wind farm has been reviewed in hearings, subject to repeated analyses, supported by […]
Posted in Bluewater Wind, Environment, Wind Power on Mar 15th, 2008
There is a great post on another blog about Windpower and the controversy over whether or not we should purchase the power elsewhere or invest in Blue Water Wind’s proposal. It is worth reading. Don’t get lost at Kavips site now. This one is better. :)
I find it facsinating that according to his source, the […]
