EU Approves a €28 Billion German Renewable Energy Scheme

German politicians still haven’t learned – they seem utterly determined to burn down their entire economy trying to make green energy work.

On To The Great Future Of Offshore Wind Power

The climate cultists on the Climate Action Council think that they can just order this up, and then it will happen.

Policy Implications of The Energy Storage Conundrum

Unfortunately, our powers-that-be don’t seem to have those five minutes to figure out the obvious, so we’ll just have to bash them over the head with it.

Wind Power Opposition: It’s a Conspiracy!

The opponents of industrial wind will not fall prey to assertions of being paranoid or socially ‘off.’

‘Turbocharged’ Renewables: The IEA Hawking Its Wares Again

The glowing forecasts for renewable energy presented by the IEA seem free of the laws of physics and written to promote an agenda.

Virginia Agrees to Compensate Fishing Industry for Damage from Offshore Wind

Nine states, including Virginia, have agreed to establish a major compensation fund to pay their private commercial and recreational fishing companies for damages caused by offshore wind turbines.  

The Impossibility of Bridging The “Last 10%” On the Way To “100% Clean Electricity”

In other words, you will need about 35 times the capacity of solar panels as the amount of firm power that you are committed to provide.

Is the Renewable Energy Industry Nothing More Than a Jobs Program?

— For the most part, it is.

The Exploitation of Green Energy

Those subsidies are providing financial incentives to the developing countries mining for those green materials to continue their exploitation of poor people and environmental degradation of their landscapes.

The Manhattan Contrarian Energy Storage Paper Has Arrived!

not only is there no working demonstration project anywhere in the world of the wind/solar/storage energy system, but there is none under construction and none even proposed.

Green Energy Cabal Blind to Africa’s Medical Horror Show

When the political elite call for Africa and other developing nations to adopt absurd green energy objectives, consider that they already have blood on their hands.

The Tories’ Wind Power Delusion–Matt Ridley

From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT By Paul Homewood Matt Ridley in the Spectator: A very strange parliamentary rebellion has been taking place with Boris Johnson, Liz Truss…

Renewable Energy Revolution? Energy Australia Warns of Blackouts and Price Spikes

A string of early fossil fuel generator retirements is endangering the stability of the Aussie grid. But an even worse problem could be looming over the Aussie economy.

Germany’s Compounding Energy Woes: Even Wind Power Industry Is “Sliding into Crisis”

not only is Germany’s energy supply faltering profoundly, but so is its wind industry as well, reporting  that it is “sliding into a crisis”.

Australia Demands the World Bank Pay for the Renewable Transition

Australia made $100 billion from coal exports this year – but the Aussie government still wants everyone else to pay for the green energy transition.

Dissecting a Wind Project: An Introduction to Bad Economics (and political correctness)

My own personal experience turned me from being “mildly agnostic” about intermittent renewable power to being a strong opponent of such schemes.

Re-Elected California Governor Newsom’s Energy Literacy Will Be Challenged Over the Next 4-Years

Newsom’s avoidance of addressing tough energy policy questions will expose his limited energy literacy over the next four years of financial torture upon those that voted for him.

Matt Ridley: Green Zealots are Threatening Real Conservation

Where’s the outrage from environmentalists about the rape of the planet by the lucrative crony capitalists in the renewable industry? Silence. Real conservation can go hang, so long as we…

Deep Green Western Australian Government Considering Diesel Generators to Keep the Lights On

“… There was a lukewarm response from the market to supply extra capacity …”

Would We Be Better Off Now, If We Had More Renewables?

For a change, a slightly more objective analysis of our energy policy from the BBC:

Biden: Coal Plants “All Across America” will be Shut Down, Replaced by Solar and Wind

President Biden has announced the entire coal industry is shutting down because coal is too expensive and unreliable.

Massachusetts’ 1,200 MW Offshore Wind Project ‘no longer viable’ (rough waters ahead?)

It’s a perfect storm that might just overcome the taxpayer largesse of the federal subsidies (DOE and IRS) and rate averaging for captive ratepayers. With offshore wind experimental and extra-uneconomic,…

ERCOT Renewable Energy: Reality Check

Wind and solar are cheaper to build, but not when you take into account the overbuild and storage to fully serve the grid. 

Wind Farm in Germany is Being Dismantled to Expand Coal Mine

Am I the only one to feel insulted by the BBC, Committee on Climate Change , Ambrose Evans-Pritchard and the rest of the green mafia, who constantly tell us that…