For a wind industry that has been overriding, even bull dozing, unwilling host communities, this new legal framework will be a significant brake. Some say, it is a death knell…
Category: Intermittent Wind and Solar
The lurking threat to solar power’s growth
Simply put: the more solar you add to the grid, the less valuable it becomes.
Martis vs. Smucker: Industrial Wind on Defense
Reposted from MasterResource By Robert Bradley Jr. — July 16, 2021 “I will grant that [Kevon Martis] gave a polished presentation of some very selected ‘facts’ totally trashing wind turbines…
California is planning floating wind farms offshore to boost its power supply – here’s how they work
While floating offshore wind farms are becoming a commercial technology, there are still technical challenges that need to be solved. The platform motion may cause higher forces on the blades…
For 40% Of The EU And US To Drive EVs, 56,000-70,000 Km² Of Land Must Be Cleared For Wind Turbines
And now a new study documents how much more land must be converted to impervious surface so that new wind farms can supply the electricity to charge an exponentially-growing number…
2020 Global Energy Data Shows Fossil Fuels Completely Dominate World Energy Use
The world’s developing nations completely dominate global energy use and emissions and are unwaveringly committed to future economically driven increased use of fossil fuels for energy growth with resulting future…
A Tale of Two States: A Warning About Joe Biden’s Power Plan
If the U.S. adopts the California/Biden plan, there is no backup state for us to import our power. There’s just high prices, rolling blackouts and empty promises. Those are the…
USA Energy Trends
Quite how Biden proposes to replace that 80% currently produced by fossil fuels and nuclear with renewable energy within the next 15 years, he refuses to say.
Climate Change, Extreme Weather, and Electric System Reliability
In assessing the risk from extreme weather events, I advise clients to develop an understanding of the entire historical record of events impacting the locale, as well as any relevant…
The Real Cost of Wind and Solar
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I keep reading how wind and solar are finally cheaper than fossil fuels … and every time I’ve read it, my urban legend detector rings…
Texas Starts Waking Up To The Issue Of The Full Costs Of “Renewables”
Reposted from The MANHATTAN CONTRARIAN June 20, 2021/ Francis Menton The promoters of the climate scam have a variety of deceptions to get the gullible to accede to their socialist plans.…
Hawaii Renewable Electricity Claims Unsupported by EIA Data, Emissions Unchanged
The political leadership and people of Hawaii understandably want to address the huge dependency of the state on high-cost petroleum for its electricity. But instead of focusing their efforts on…
World Report Card: The Inexorable March Toward Zero Carbon Emissions (Not!)
As we all know, the most important task currently facing the world is the elimination of carbon emissions from energy consumption in order to save the planet from the existential…
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