The power outage disaster in Texas in February of 2021 proved to be a calamity with multiple variables to blame and countless fingers to point. But with many conservatives claiming wind power a failure...is this really so? What could have prevented it? Is there technology to winterize wind turbines?

In other news, South Korea and Spain both announced big wind farms in the works, and Dan and Allen also discuss natural composite nacelles made by Greenboats, de-icing technology, wooden wind turbine towers backed by Vestas, and broken down conductors.

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