Wind Farms Found to Be Inefficient.

No one invests in the projects unless it is financed by the government.
People cannot reside near the wind mills.
An excerpt from the report from Australia.

The renewable energy grid would also cost more to operate compared with the output of coal stations.
"This energy is not reliable and could never provide a baseload electricity source. But the big companies are obliged to build these projects by law," Mr Freund said. "The price for wind farms is passed on to the customer - but it is done in an invisible way."An ACIL Tasman report comparing the current long-run marginal costs for power generators revealed the difference between coal and wind energy. The 2008 report showed that by this year, wind energy projects would cost the equivalent of $97.62 per megawatt hour (MWh) compared with $45.99 for black coal.

Read more from The Daily Telegraph-Australia by Geoff Chambers.