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Why does this keep coming up? (The Renewable Energy Land Rush Could Threaten Food Security)
US power consumption is about 750 gigawatts in the peak hours in the middle of the summer. Divide 750,000,000,000 by 250 watts per square meter, one...- Meredith Poor Replied
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Geothermal Energy: A Win-Win for Democrats and Republicans?
As has been demonstrated in the geothermal plant in the Salton Sea, geothermal brings up more than hot water. Other minerals include lithium, rare...- Meredith Poor Replied
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Could Someone Give Me Insights on the Future of Renewable Energy?
Hello there, As I am very much interested for a thoughtful discussion about the future of renewable energy. With the world's focus increasingly shifting towards...- renewabes
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Charles Kennedy at OilPrice - "BlackRock’s Plan for an Additional $4 Trillion in Climate Investment"
BlackRock’s Plan for an Additional $4 Trillion in Climate Investment By Charles Kennedy - Nov 28, 2023, 11:30 AM CST https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/BlackRocks-Plan-for-an-Additional-4-Trillion-in-Climate-Investment.html https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/blackrocks-plan-additional-4-trillion-climate-investment The world’s biggest asset manager, BlackRock,...- Tom Nolan Replied
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Ocean Heat Could Supply Endless Clean Energy
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2401171-ocean-heat-could-supply-essentially-endless-clean-energy-to-islands/ Ocean heat could supply essentially endless clean energy to islands An old idea to use ocean heat to generate clean electricity has long failed to...- Ron Wagner Replied
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Wasting money down under
When it comes to throwing taxpayer's money away the Americans and the Europeans may consider themselves to be in a class of their own,...- markslawson Replied
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The unbearable lightness of emissions cuts
One point I realised when researching my book DARK AGES: The looming destruction of the Australian power grid (Connor Court 2023), is that any...- markslawson Replied
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Can Solar Panels Regenerate Prairies?
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25934560-100-can-massive-solar-power-expansion-regenerate-the-uss-iconic-prairies/?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2023-09-12-Solar-farms-to- Can massive solar power expansion regenerate the US’s iconic prairies? Renewable energy development is transforming the US countryside. It could be a chance to restore...- Ron Wagner Replied
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Shout out to the US EPA for sheer craziness
After getting a huge project out of the way I can now comment on a submission I sighted a couple of weeks back on...- markslawson Replied
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Hydrogen Fuel! Scientist James Tour Demonstrates Method For Free & Clean Green Energy Alternative
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHMp9OUQgUg Hydrogen Fuel! Scientist James Tour Demonstrates Method For Free & Clean Green Energy Alternative Far less expensive source of hydrogen than wind or solar excess,...- Ron Wagner Replied
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UK offshore wind industry demands more subsidies
Those who are still trying to claim that offshore wind is somehow cheaper than other forms of energy, notably coal, despite all the problems...- markslawson Replied
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Wind energy costs are rising
The offshore wind energy narrative usually includes a statement about how that source of energy is becoming steadily cheaper. Well it isn't. This is an excerpt...- markslawson Replied
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NEW GREEN TECHNOLOGY FROM UMASS AMHERST GENERATES ELECTRICITY ‘OUT OF THIN AIR’
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Large Solar Panel Manufacturer Combined Production Capacity
Jinko 75 GW Trina 75 GW JA Solar 60 GW Longi ...- Meredith Poor Replied
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Dubunking H2
See this video by Sabine Hossenfelder, a You Tube science presenter who explores the subject of H2 particularly in cars in some detail. I think...- markslawson Replied
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Way to go South Africa
Let’s give a big shout out to the government of South Africa which has managed to completely mismanage the country’s state-owned power grid over...- markslawson Replied
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If hydrogen is the answer, you're asking the wrong question
The "renewable energy can do no wrong" brigade will no doubt be horrified to learn that I have a couple more posts to come...- markslawson Replied
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Net zero nonsense
Having written a book to be published in Australia DARK AGES: The looming destruction of the Australian power grid I wondered how I might share it...- markslawson Replied
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Perovskites, a ‘dirt cheap’ alternative to silicon, just got a lot more efficient
https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/metal-perovskite-solar-cells-vs-silicon-efficiency-550212/ Essentially, energy conversion is '250% more efficient'. If existing panels are about 20% efficient, then 250% of that would be 50%, so instead of...- Meredith Poor Replied
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The Fatal Flaw Of The Renewable Revolution
According to the CIA World Factbook, there are 7.85 billion cell phone subscriptions world wide. 7 billion of these are likely to be 'smart phones',...- Meredith Poor Replied
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Collapse of renewable power cable project
A project to build a A16 billion ($US11.1 billion) undersea cable linking renewable energy projects in Australia's top end (North, lots of sun) with...- markslawson Replied
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"EV Charging Stations By 2035 Will Need More Power Than A Small Town" - Zero Hedge
EXCERPTS: By 2035, a charging station could demand as much power as a sports arena or small town. National Grid expects by 2035, large...- Tom Nolan Replied
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""Green" Energy Is a Scam. It Isn't MEANT to Work." - By James Corbett of The Corbett Report
EXCERPTS: ...Green energy is a scam. It has nothing to do with saving the planet... ...Yes, the renewable energy grid will utterly fail...- Tom Nolan Replied
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"Ramping Up Renewables Can’t Provide Enough Heat Energy in Winter" by Gail Tverberg
This is a pretty good comprehensive look at renewables for winter.... https://ourfiniteworld.com/2022/09/20/ramping-up-renewables-cant-provide-enough-heat-energy-in-winter/ https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/ramping-renewables-cant-provide-enough-heat-energy-winter Ramping Up Renewables Can’t Provide Enough Heat Energy In Winter by Tyler Durden Saturday, Sep 24,...- Tom Nolan Replied
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Something to take seriously
Many here probably would have a problem with this philosophy. Remember, the REAL rulers on our planet are the small green things and the small...- turbguy Replied
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Green Hydrogen from Coal?! What do you think?
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/startup-hydrogen-breakthrough-may-life-220016923.html Startup’s Hydrogen Breakthrough May Give New Life to Coal Plants Swati Pandey Thu, August 18, 2022 at 5:00 PM (Bloomberg) -- A small Australian research lab tucked...- Ron Wagner Replied
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