The cost of producing and installing electrolysers for green hydrogen production in China, the US and Europe — three of the world’s biggest markets — has risen by more than…
Category: Green tech
Assessing America’s vulnerability to a Chinese graphite embargo
The potential damage from a Chinese monopoly graphite embargo is quite large. Vulnerability assessment is clearly called for.
Compulsory smart meters crucial to fight ‘real and growing risk’ of drought, experts warn
Smart water meters must be made compulsory across all households to protect the UK against climate change, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has warned.
The Green Energy Wall Can’t Arrive Quickly Enough
Something has to give here, and it will give. It will be much for the best if this happens quickly, rather than dragging on for years and years.
‘Hydrogen town’ plan cancelled after protests over forced switch from natural gas
…o generate electrical energy through wind and solar, and using that energy to make hydrogen, would be an exercise in nothing less than . . . profligate stupidity.
The H Stands For Hype
Such a lousy EROEI (energy return on energy invested) should immediately disqualify hydrogen from serious energy policy discussions.
A Shockingly Inept Report From The IEA On Battery Storage Of Energy
If I had been given the assignment by the North Koreans to write the Report to somehow induce the West to self-destruct, I don’t know how I would have done…
China’s dangerous battery monopoly
Thus, the potential adverse impact of Chinese monopoly power is enormous. What they will actually do remains to be seen, but the threat is very real.”
Ministers Overestimated UK Public Enthusiasm For Heat Pumps–NAO
And instead of wittering on about raising public awareness, why don’t they face up to the reality that the public have no interest at all in heat pumps.
Marine Power? More Magical Thinking
“Too many moving parts in a corrosive environment, requiring too much routine maintenance of large moving components.
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles: UNSALABLE
I’ve NEVER seen incentives that represent 90% of new vehicle price.
When You Crunch The Numbers, Green Hydrogen Is A Non-Starter
…whether it is ten times as expensive as the stuff produced from natural gas, or only five times as expensive, doesn’t really matter.
Can the Government Create a Green Hydrogen Fuel Industry?
…physics and economics strongly oppose the development of a green hydrogen fuel industry. Get ready for a spectacular failure of these government-sponsored efforts.
Germany’s dream of building a fleet of hydrogen-fired power plants is faltering
“If these turbines are only supposed to run when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing, then they will be extremely expensive,” he added.
Cargo ship carrying burning lithium-ion batteries reaches Alaska, but kept offshore for safety
A large cargo ship with a fire in its hold is being kept 2 miles (3.22 kilometers) offshore of an Alaska port as a precaution while efforts are undertaken to extinguish the…
No Amount Of Subsidies Will Ever Make A Wind/Solar Electricity System Economically Feasible
Of course consumers are never voluntarily going to pay $2 for energy that can be had for $1.
North German Green Hydrogen Project Halted Due To Lack Of Economy…”Major Economic Risks”
“Despite the funding, the economic viability of the plant for green hydrogen production on an industrial scale is not given, according to the investor consortium,” summarizes Blackout News.
Heat pumps ‘too noisy’ for millions of British homes, Government told
Heat pumps are too loud to be installed in millions of homes under the Government’s noise guidelines, ministers have been told.
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