Even the Dutch rejecting wind power

Too expensive …

Faced with the need to cut its budget deficit, the Dutch government says offshore wind power is too expensive and that it cannot afford to subsidize the entire cost of 18 cents per kilowatt hour — some 4.5 billion euros last year.

Dutch fall out of love with windmills – When the Netherlands built its first sea-based wind turbines in 2006, they were seen as symbols of a greener future.