Germany desperately needs to pray for a warm February miracle if the country is to avoid an energy disaster and a state of emergency.
Category: Energy Fail
Another Exit: Ultra Low Carbon Solar Alliance
“Having achieved our goals, the Alliance believes it is appropriate to sunset the organization and promote Ultra Low Carbon Solar through other channels as we proudly cheer the continued expansion…
New York’s Ridiculous Energy Policy Way Off The Edge Of The Cliff
So what is the strategy? As far as I can tell, Hochul’s strategy is to pretend that there is no Climate Act, and hope nobody will call her on it.…
Britain at risk of electricity rationing before general election
Britain risks electricity rationing by the next general election unless its fleet of ageing gas-fired power stations is urgently upgraded, a new report has warned.
New York Business Community Starting To Wake Up About The Coming Energy Train Wreck
The Coalition is generally supportive of the continued pursuit of renewable energy generation – but not at the expense of grid reliability and safe, adequate and affordable electric service. The…
Fuel rationing chaos looms in New York State
Rationing gasoline and diesel under the Climate Act is a predictable prescription for chaos. It is the mobility these motor fuels provide that guarantees rationing to meet the 2030 emissions…
UK Exporting Gas Power To Windless Europe
…yesterday we were exporting our gas power to Denmark, Ireland and the Netherlands, because of the same shortage of wind power we were experiencing. (Gas and biomass power are the…
German Energy Expert Warns of Germany’s Energy Supply Madness…Energy Security on the Line
German energy policy, driven by the “green paladins” in the federal agencies, is steering German industry towards collapse and private households towards a cost explosion. Those who produce in Germany…
California Dems Reportedly Scrambling To Find Buyer For Refinery After Running Owner Out Of Town
The California Energy Commission (CEC) is reportedly actively seeking buyers to stop the upcoming closure of the Valero refinery in Benicia, California, according to three people familiar with the matter that spoke…
Can Anyone Save New York From Its Coming Self-Inflicted Climate and Energy Disaster?
New York State has officially ordained the destruction of its electricity system and its economy with a mad dash to energy utopia, as prescribed by a 2019 statute called the…
Failure Was an Option: Sunnova’s Taxpayer-Funded Solar Flop
Across the country, tens of thousands of rooftop solar systems—once hailed as the clean energy revolution—are quietly decaying. Not because the technology failed, but because the industry did. We rushed…
They Fought The Carbon And The … Carbon Won
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Short post. A graph that some people will prefer you ignore. That’s it. That’s the whole post. Rock on! w. My Usual Request: When you…
Will Blackouts Come to Britain?
Freddie Sayers is joined by energy analyst Kathryn Porter to break down the National Grid numbers and find out how Net Zero might cause blackouts by 2030.
Gas Storage Plunges to “Concerningly Low Levels”
But of much greater concern is what will happen when North Sea gas production drops away. Demand for natural gas will still remain high in winter for many years to…
We Are Close To Blackouts Now–But What About 2030?
We will no doubt muddle through again, but nobody in the media seems to be pointing to the elephant in the room; the fact that demand for electricity will start…
How Close Were We to Blackouts Yesterday?
It does not take a genius to work out why? We shut down more than 20 GW of reliable coal capacity, and thought we could replace it with medieval technology…
Europe’s Energy Debacle Is a Warning for U.S.
The United States has an opportunity to chart a more responsible, pragmatic course — one that balances economic necessities and energy security with innovative technologies:
Germany Already Rationing Energy…”Avoid Using Electric Appliances Until After 11 A.M.!
Recall that Germany’s green energy masterminds decided that it would be best to decommission the country’s fleet on nuclear power plants, and to produce weather-dependent power with wind farms operating…
‘Energy-Limited Resources’: Huge Swaths Of America Face Blackout Risks If Winter Is Bitter, Grid Watchdog Warns
Hundreds of millions of Americans risk experiencing power shortages this winter if weather conditions are harsh, according to a new report published by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC),…
Cold, Hungry, Mass Unemployment, No Cars, Blackouts–Welcome To Starmer’s Dystopian Future
For too long, the impact and cost of the Climate Change Act has been deliberately hidden from the public. Partly this has been the result of a political conspiracy between…