This is not just a company-specific problem but one that underlines the broader challenges facing the renewable energy sector.
Category: Climate Economics
Offshore Windfarms Threaten to Pull Out of Uneconomical Contracts
The wheels are falling off the offshore wind bandwagon:
Do Washington State Residents Know Why Their Gasoline Prices Are So High Now?
Patrick DeHaan, Head of Petroleum Analysis for GasBuddy, said the link between the cap-and-trade program and gas price increases is clear.
German Princess Gloria On Green New Deal: “Going to Be Worse Than Communist East Germany”!
“Climate change is a huge swindle” and green policies will make it “worse than Communist East Germany”, Princess Gloria warns.
Recent Science Hoaxes Reruns of 2001 California Energy Crisis
Has anyone called for a separation of media from government?
Mexico and South America Must Tap Fossil Fuels to Fight Poverty
Regardless of pressures from international leaders to join the campaign to “decarbonize,” overcoming poverty with economic growth powered by fossil fuels is taking precedence in these countries.
‘Climate Finance’ Saving the Planet, One Ice Cream at a Time
…the aid is little more than a transfer of wealth from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Third Program Review
The state emission reduction targets are arbitrary and failing to consider technical feasibility and the funding necessary to provide zero-emissions resources to displace energy from the RGGI-affected sources will not…
Prof. Roger Pielke Jr. “The Inconvenient Truth about Climate Science”
At the University of Colorado, Roger founded and directed both the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research and the Sports Governance Center.
Dumping Coal Assets Near the Bottom of the Market a Green Energy Success?
“Her … contract was not renewed”: A recent 4000 attendee climate change summit in Paris came up with some interesting ideas on promoting renewable energy to company boards.
Environmental NGOs In the Global South: Saviors of Humanity or Predatory Special Interests?
The ban on Greenpeace India provoked much furore in the Western press
California’s Retail Electricity Price Highest in the Continental U.S. & More than Double the Western U.S. Average Price
Incredibly, California’s year 2021 average retail electricity price has now grown to be 214% greater than the average of the other 10 western continental U.S. states.
Biden and the Bank Crash – Why Biden’s Green Energy Push is Driving US Banks into Insolvency
Here I make the case that the financial crisis engulfing the USA’s banks and financial sector can be traced straight back to Biden’s inflationary green energy push.
The Elephants in The Room
On that assumption, each $1 billion spent on abatement would prevent less than 1/10,000,000 C:
99.2% of Swiss National Bank Shareholders Just Rejected a Green Investment Push
“… SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan said the central bank took climate change seriously but should not be distracted from its primary goal of ensuring price stability. …”
Brickworks Closes West Australia Branch, Cites Energy Costs and Planning Delays
The green zealots who run West Australia appear to have claimed another energy intensive industry scalp, with the complete pullout of a branch of Australia’s largest brick manufacturer.
PNG Officials Charged with Skimming $2 million of Climate Aid Money
Who could have predicted that if the USA and other rich donor nations drop millions of dollars of climate aid into poor countries with serious corruption problems, some of it…
Claim: Anti-ESG Investment State Leaders Have Conflicts of Interest
According to Naomi Oreskes, personal fossil fuel investments by politicians leading ESG divestment constitute a conflict of interest.
The Renewable Capital Cost Green Trick
But there is still more, there is a very well hidden green trick.
The End of Cheap Flights
It’s the new reality for flying as airlines face a huge decarbonization challenge and tightening climate-compliance laws
Did The Guardian Just Almost Call for a Coal Plant to Stay Open?
“… The end of a relatively low-cost coal contract in 2028, however, could challenge Bayswater’s economics … A reduced operation, such as retaining just one or more of the four…
Americans Increasingly Choose a Warmer Life
There’s a reason why people are flocking to Texas and Florida, and not to the Dakotas or Maine.