Boone Pickens

Othman on Pickens, Horseflesh, and Hypocrisy

Michael Giberson Abe Othman at Constructive Economics has been reading Boone Pickens: T. Boone Pickens, from his autobiography The Luckiest Guy in the World: I believe the greatest opportunity lies in a free marketplace. There are powerful forces afoot trying to restrict that freedom in the interests of the vested and already wealthy. T. Boone …

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Pickens New Plan: Not to Build the World’s Largest Wind Power Farm

Michael Giberson [UPDATE: Pickens now says he is delaying, not dropping plan to build his wind farm.] Boone Pickens is dropping his plan to build a huge, 4,000 MW wind power farm in the northeast corner of the Texas Panhandle.  Among the reasons: his plan to build his own transmission line fell through, the transmission …

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