Coal Thrives Due to Childish European Green Energy Fantasies

Coal Thrives Due to Childish European Green Energy Fantasies  ...… … [Editor’s Note: Europe pursued anti-fracking green energy fantasies that made it vulnerable to Russia and without its own natural gas at low prices also made coal king again.] Coal generation worldwide is expected to increase to a new record in 2022, driven by robust

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California and Its Non-Starter Net Zero Nonsense

California and Its Non-Starter Net Zero Nonsense  ...… … [Editor’s Note: California wants to be a climate-centric politically correct role model but, in fact, is a poster child for net-zero nonsense that is a non-starter for citizens.] Californian regulators approved a plan to reduce the state’s carbon-dioxide emissions by 85 percent from 1990 levels by

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Europe Energy Crisis Proves Stupid Is As Stupid Does

Europe Energy Crisis Proves Stupid Is As Stupid Does  ... … … [Editor’s Note: Europe has pursued a green energy show of its superiority only to demonstrate the stupidity of relying only upon renewables and Russia for its energy needs.] According to an author who defends the “green transition” writing in Seeking Alpha, “There are

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UK Knows the Way Out of the European Energy Debacle

UK Knows the Way Out of the European Energy Debacle Vijay Jayaraj Research Associate: CO2 Coalition.. .… … … [Editor’s Note: The United Kingdom, under new leadership, is showing the EU folks what they ought to be doing about the energy debacle they’ve created. The UK shows the way!] At least one developed economy is

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Renewable Energy Obsession Leading to Energy Rationing!

Renewable Energy Obsession Leading to Energy Rationing Vijay Jayaraj Research Associate: CO2 Coalition.. .… … … [Editor’s Note: Renewable energy being compulsively imposed on us by corporatists, ideologues and special interests without concern for impacts is yielding energy rationing.] Whether it’s a hot Colorado summer or a cold United Kingdom winter, the misery of “green”

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Europe Leadership Still Virtue Signaling As Citizens Suffer

Europe Leadership Still Virtue Signaling As Citizens Suffer Vijay Jayaraj Research Associate: CO2 Coalition.. .… … … [Editor’s Note: We all told you so, many times. Europe is the canary in the coal mine. It’s telling us climate virtue signaling at the expense of the citizenry (e.g., California, New York) yields disaster.] There is being

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Wind Power Hits Wall in Germany: Is U.S. Paying Attention?

wind power Tom Shepstone on PennEastShepstone Management Company, Inc. PennEast slave labor slave labor Germany has done wind power like no one has done wind power and now it’s hit a wall of inevitable opposition as available land disappears and other issues mount. The following post, authored by Alex Reichmuth, is from The Global Warming

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Germany Energy Taxes to Go Green with Energiewende Lead It to Go Bust

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

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CLCPA Warning: Wind Power Economics Seem Wacky

Roger CaiazzaIndependent Researcher and Publisher,Pragmatic Environmentalist of New York … Andrew Cuomo’s c legislation seems to rely upon some really wacky wind power economics that don’t accord with reality. A summary description of two reports prepared by Gordon Hughes, School of Economics, University of Edinburgh, Wind Power Economics – Rhetoric and Reality for the Renewable Energy

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Wind Power Trap Threatens to Make the UK the New California

 ... … … Editor’s Note: Boris Johnson, who rejected fracking, now wants to take the United Kingdom right into the wind power trap just like the idiots in California. Boris Johnson, the prime minister of the United Kingdom, has, to get net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, pledged that offshore wind will power every home

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Biden’s Plans Regarding Energy Are Simply Not Doable

 ... … … Editor’s Note: Biden’s plans to recreate the entire U.S. energy system beginning with electricity over the next 14 years will result in enormous costs. Joe Biden’s climate and energy plans mandate a carbon-free generation sector by 2035. Since new nuclear and carbon capture and sequestration technologies are not economically competitive, subsidized wind

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Nordex tapped for 312MW US wind farm

German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has secured a contract to supply turbines to a wind farm located in Texas, U.S., Kallanish Energy reports. Under the terms of the agreement, announced on Friday, will see Nordex deliver and install 65 N149/4.0-4.5 wind turbines in the 4.8 megawatt (MW) operating mode, for a total capacity of 312

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UK renewable use soars during Q2: Drax

The use of renewables for electricity generation rose 32% year-on-year during second quarter according to a new report, Kallanish Energy reports. The Drax Electrical Insights Q2 report, published on Monday by UK power generator Drax and compiled from analysis by Imperial Consultants, found that the share of renewables in the UK energy mix increased to

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Wind Turbine Disposal Issue Shows There’s No Free Renewables Lunch

 ... … … Shocker! Getting rid of an old wind turbine is proving to be quite an issue and a high expense, showing renewables are neither free nor especially green. In Minnesota, Xcel Energy estimates conservatively that it will cost $532,000 (in 2019 dollars) to decommission each of its wind turbines—a total cost of $71 million to decommission the 134

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Ocean City Demonstrates Off-Shore Wind Is No Easy Sell

 ... … … Green new dealers always make it sound as if their projects face no obstacles, have no impacts and are widely desired but Ocean City shows that’s not true. The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) approved two offshore wind projects off the coast of Ocean City in 2017. But, Ocean City officials want

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