Shapiro Rashly Bets Pennsylvanian Future on Dicey Energy Gordon Tomb Senior Advisor, CO2 Coalition .. …. [Editor’s Note: There’s nothing more dicey at the moment than green energy, which is failing everywhere, but Josh Shapiro is willing to bet Pennsylvania’s future on fantasies.] Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has asked regional power grid operators to
Read More...Net Zero: An Existential Threat to Our Electric Grid Gordon Tomb Senior Advisor, CO2 Coalition .. …. [Editor’s Note: Our guest blogger, Gordon Tomb, recently gave an excellent presentation to the Pennsylvania Independent Oil & Gas Association and the full text follows.] First, I want to say how glad I am to be in
Read More...Biden Net Zero Goals Rely Mostly on Earlier Fuel Switching! … … Joe Biden, controlled and manipulated as he is by China and the corporatist world, is pursuing a net zero dream that is really a nightmare of impossibilities. Politicians who passed the Inflation Reduction Act touted that the bill would reduce carbon dioxide emissions
Read More...Texas Still Blowing It with Reliance on Wind Energy! Robert Bradley Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy Research Principal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog…. .… … [Editor’s Note: Texas, the land of oil and gas, has, sadly, also insanely promoted uneconomic wind energy to the great detriment of all electricity using Texas citizens.]
Read More...... … … Wind and solar projects are facing many uphill battles despite a ton of subsidies and incentives provided to corporatist sponsors of these uneconomical projects. New wind installations dropped 77.5 percent in the third quarter of 2022 versus the same period the year before. New utility-scale solar installations fell about 40 percent in
Read More...Once again, New England is facing energy supply issues that could threaten the safety of its residents during extreme bouts of cold this winter, with the region’s power grid operator, ISO New England, warning that consumers may be forced to curtail electricity consumption during extreme cold periods. Referencing protocols for extremely cold weather scenarios in
Read More...Grid Grief: Ideologues Refuse to Acknowledge the Big Problem! ... … … [Editor’s Note: There are, as the quote goes, none so blind as those who refuse to see. That’s the case with our electric grid, which is incapable of delivering green energy.] To reach the Biden administration’s goal of a zero-carbon grid by 2035,
Read More...Newsom Imposes Huge New Energy Costs on Californians ... … … [Editor’s Note: Gavin Newsom has been competing to be America’s worst governor ever since Andrew Cuomo fell from grace and he’s succeeding by raising California energy prices!] Gasoline prices in California are over $2.50 more than the national average of $3.79 a gallon. The
Read More...Solar Power Is No Solution at All, But China Benefits, So… ... … … [Editor’s Note: Solar power is a joke when it comes to reliability, cost and environmental impact but China is the big winner so, therefore, China indebted Joe Biden loves it.] Solar power is to be the savior of President Biden’s climate
Read More...electricity electric vehicles … …[Editor’s Note: There may not be enough electricity for my electric vehicle? Who knew? Well, everyone with an ounce of common sense saw this coming and that’s the point.] Gone are the days when you can use electricity as you want and when you want, at least if you live in
Read More...germany … …[Editor’s Note: Germany energy solutions now being pursued by Biden, California, New York, New Jersey, et al have proven to be disasters on every level.] Germany’s scathing audit report on renewable energy makes readers aware that its Energiewende—the mandated transition to renewable energy—was and continues to be expensive, making the country’s residential electricity prices
Read More...Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy. As usual, emphasis is added. The More You Get, the More Costly It Gets! Some more great insights on Texas: On Thursday, Texas Public Policy Foundation
Read More...So, global G ... … …[Editor’s Note: Texas has powered down in the worst way possible, by increasing dependency on unreliable wind energy as Biden pushes more of the same.] Texas is being hit with record temperatures and escalating energy prices as cold weather has caused over 4 million customers to be without power and
Read More...So, global G ... … …[Editor’s Note: Joe Biden appears to be laying the groundwork for a sellout of our bulk power system (electrical grid) security to Communist China.] In President Biden’s executive order revoking the international permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, several climate and energy-focused executive orders by the Trump administration were also
Read More...... … …[Editor’s Note: Natural gas bans have been enacted by several California communities but are now colliding with the realities of energy affordability.] Some 40 communities in California have implemented bans or restrictions on the use of natural gas, which have ignited a backlash from some of California’s prominent Black and Latino leaders, who indicate that
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