New York On the March to Climate Utopia

So here we are, suspended up in the air, and nobody seems to realize that we will shortly crash to earth. Everybody involved is trying to milk the last dollars…

The Math Behind New York City’s Local Law 97 Does Not Add Up

Basically, whoever wrote this document is just pulling numbers out of thin air.  It is a total fabrication. When you can easily find such flagrant errors in major parts of…

The DEFR Follies — Cost Of Hydrogen Storage

I understand that there are people moving forward on setting up some of this hydrogen infrastructure, funded with government subsidies. It’s almost impossible to imagine how much subsidies it would…

Offshore Trojan Horses

Over 25 years, New York ratepayers will be paying about $13 billion for alleged benefits of $6 billion.

The Energy Transition Ain’t Happening: “Green” Economy in Retreat

Even the 45% figure cited there is a fantasy, and consists mostly of a power plant at Niagara Falls that pre-existed all of this energy transition claptrap.

No, CBS News, New York City Isn’t Going to Be Flooded by Sea Level Rise

About the only accurate portion of the CBS News story is the quote from Battery Park resident Nef Garcia, who said “That’s crazy to even picture.”

New York’s Energy Transition Guru Responds To Basic Questions

…the main idea is to punish the people for their sins of luxury and overuse of energy.

Con Edison Launches Campaign To Deflect Blame For The Coming Energy Disaster

Con Ed, if you don’t have the courage to say the obvious truth here, you deserve whatever is coming to you.

New Data Points In New York’s Unfolding Energy Implosion

…the scope of offshore wind projects moving forward with accepted bids has decreased by about two-thirds, while the price has just jumped by over 30%.

Electric bikes start record number of fires in New York

They claimed 18 lives and caused 150 injuries, with fatalities increasing 200 per cent in 2023.

Developers Cancel Huge Offshore Wind Contract In Latest Blow to Biden’s Climate Agenda

Equinor and British Petroleum (BP), the firms working in a joint venture to construct the enormous Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm, canceled a contract with New York state to…

New Year’s Resolution – Methane Response

In the atmosphere where it counts methane is not nearly as potent.

New York City’s Climate Policies Could Make Life Even More ‘Unaffordable’ For the Middle Class

New York City is moving forward with several climate policies which are likely to make everyday life even more costly for the middle class in one of the country’s most…

Ellenbogen: New York State’s Energy Transition

Richard Ellenbogen recently gave an important presentation on New York State’s Energy Transition that details his concerns with the net -zero mandate of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).  I…

The Green Energy Wall Gradually Coming Into Focus

The best thing to end the wind/solar craziness will be to have one or two jurisdictions fail spectacularly as a lesson to everyone else. I wouldn’t have wanted my own…

New York City Goes Pedal to the Metal on Electric Vehicles.

…all heavy-duty vehicles purchased after 2028 to be zero emissions

Keeping You Up to Date On New York’s Progress Toward Green Energy Utopia

You’re going to have to hold a new auction. And the prices that will be bid will be as high or higher than those just demanded by these developers.

The Solution to Extreme Weather Issues is not to Reduce GHG Emissions

Ryan Maue checked out the Central Park precipitation data and found that on September 23, 1882 the site measured the highest daily value of 8.28” and that this recent event…

“A Missed Opportunity”: Biden to Skip This Week’s New York UN Climate Summit

In the midst of widespread climate protests, Biden has decided to skip the UN summit and send John Kerry in his place.

New York Urgently Needs To Confront the Contradiction of Trying To Electrify Everything While Also Eliminating Fossil Fuels

dispatchable emissions-free resource