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Can “Renewables” Dent the World’s need for Electricity?
Robust economies have promoted subsidy-dependent, low power density, and intermittently electricity from renewables, but billions in the world are accessing affordable, scalable, reliable electricity...- renewables
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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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"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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Are Renewable Subsidies Killing Nuclear?
One argument is that renewable energy subsidies are killing off nuclear power, making nuclear plants close down even though nuclear is ultimately one of...- nuclear
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Let's talk about biobutanol
Watch out ethanol! Still corn based, so I'm not sure what the corn grower crowd has to say about this. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy/epas-new-super-fuel-could-spell-trouble-for-ethanol BP is looking to roll out...- Rodent Replied
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Hydrogen Hurdles in Japan
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-autos-hydrogen-southkorea-insight/hydrogen-hurdles-a-deadly-blast-hampers-south-koreas-big-fuel-cell-car-bet-idUSKBN1W936A A dangerous fuel that is hard to contain and is more expensive than natural gas. Green extremism is the allure to an expensive and...- ronwagn 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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ESG Topic - "German Police Raid Deutsche Bank, DWS Over Allegations Of Greenwashing" - ZeroHedge Bloomberg and others
German Police Raid Deutsche Bank, DWS Over Allegations Of Greenwashing by Tyler Durden Tuesday, May 31, 2022 - 09:34 AM German federal police raided Deutsche Bank AG and its...- Tom Nolan Replied
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Brazil Plans Solar Expansion
Brazil plans to add more solar to its hydro-dominated electricity generation mix- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Basic Economics will make solar bigger
https://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/pv_solar/subsidyfree-solar-plant-inaugurated-in-portugal-20180803/ Embrace the future. As storage advances, solar will one day become the dominate. And yes, oil and gas, and coal, will be around a...- John Foote Replied
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Used Thin Film Solar Panels at 15 Cents per Watt
Screen shot of an ad by a company warehousing these in Miami. Solar farms that get trashed by weather events or warranty issues (think of...- Meredith Poor Replied
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Demonising fossil fuels has caused major grid problem in Australia
An Australian government regulator has taken over management of the grid for the Eastern half of the country (Western Australia is different) after an attempt...- markslawson Replied
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UK Needs New Wind Turbines
Repowering UK’s Onshore Wind Farms Is “Vital” In Face Of Looming Energy Gap "The report also lays out the case for potentially upgrading turbines which...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Battery Electric Locomotive
Now this is a Battery Electric Vehicle! BNSF and Wabtec (GE) Commence Battery-Electric Locomotive Pilot Test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7vCyNxfjSA Ok, that isn't quite fair, it is designed to be...- Jay McKinsey Replied
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Renewables provided only about 4% of total global energy needs in 2018
Perhaps California wants to secede from the rest of planet Earth. The panic rhetoric just keeps escalating to crazier new heights. Climate Change panic appears to...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Gretta Thunbergs zero carbon voyage carbon foot print of carbon fibre manufacture
So as the title suggests I am curious as to Gretta Thunberg the 16 year old climate change protesters ' zero carbon' voyage across...- carbon emissions
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Everything Is Possible: Germany’s Coal Plants May Be Converted to Giant Batteries
Germany’s dirtiest power plants may avoid the scrap heap in the nation’s coal exit by getting refashioned as giant batteries for storing wind and...- pinto Replied
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Solar Industry Outperforms S&P 500 YTD
The U.S. Solar market has soared a solid 105.6% so far in 2020 compared with the Zacks S&P 500 Composite market’s growth of 6.5%....- Jay McKinsey Replied
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Oil-Rich Nigeria Turns To Renewable Energy As Population Booms
Faced with a population boom that has sent carbon emissions soaring and stretched power supplies to breaking point, oil-rich Nigeria is turning to renewable...- LAOIL Replied
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3d printing record tall turbines
GE Renewable Energy, COBOD, and LafargeHolcim have announced a three-way partnership to co-develop 3D printed, “record-tall” wind turbine towers. LeveragingCOBOD’s concrete printing technology with LafargeHolcim’s leading construction...- Jay McKinsey Replied
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Calls to add ‘climate change’ to death certificates – New study demands ‘climate change’ be added as ‘pre-existing condition’
The sky is falling. The sky has always been falling. Ignore that acorn behind the curtain. < sigh > Amusing the attempt to link the China Flu...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Modular Nuclear Reactors
Are Pint-Sized Nuclear Reactors A Cheap Way To Cut Greenhouse Gas Levels? Modular seems to be the way forward in more than one energy segment.- Marina Schwarz Replied
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The 97% Fallicy in Climate Change Science
A good expose on the oft mentioned 97% agreement among scientists concerning the climate change debate. https://www.nationalreview.com/2015/10/climate-change-no-its-not-97-percent-consensus-ian-tuttle/- Douglas Buckland Replied
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California Climate Target Too Weak for Greenies
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-03-26/california-approves-climate-change-target-that-critics-say-is-far-too-weak California approves climate change target that critics say is far too weak- california
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How to Virtue Signal in an EV
Ford's electric Mustang dragster covers a quarter-mile in 8.27 seconds https://www.engadget.com/mustang-cobra-jet-ev-dragster-025941317.html This one is for @Ward Smith- Jay McKinsey Replied
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Australia’s Commodities Heartland Set for Major Hydrogen Plant
Australia’s Commodities Heartland Set for Major Hydrogen Plant The desolate red sands of the Pilbara region in western Australia, home to most of the iron...- ceo_energemsier Replied
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Hydrogen car dreams float away
After 30 Years Of Trying, Mercedes-Benz Ends Hydrogen Car Development Because It’s Too Costly Saw this item in a newsletter. It about sums up the...- hydrogen
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California to mandate solar on new homes
California will soon become the first state to require all new homes be built with solar panels. Most new homes built after Jan. 1, 2020, will...- Joanna Replied
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