By Jo Nova Wade Allison has done a short but devastating analysis for the GWPF. The take home message is that the energy contained in the wind is diabolically more erratic than most people realize. It’s just basic physics...
By Jo Nova Last winter’s debacle in Australia could be repeated this year, but at even higher prices.
Consumers from Texas to Michigan to California know the U.S. electrical grid is in terrible shape, with aging infrastructure, inadequate capacity for the coming influx of electric cars needing charging and an increasingly...
We've covered a lot about the U.S. recent attempts to switch over to clean energy and update the grid to be ready for the upcoming increase in EV charging. Tesla is now taking that one step further by offering electricity...
As a result of climate change's increased and more severe storms and natural phenomena, weather-related power outages continue to grow across the world...
By Jo Nova We’ve never had another third quarter this expensive Despite setting price records — averaging $200/MWh across the whole quarter for the whole five-state National Energy Market, there’s like a...
We may soon be entering a whole new world of transparent solar panels that gather energy while doubling as windows, glass facades and even the screens of our portable electronic devices...
the real cause of this looming disaster has been the government enforced shutdown of most of our coal generating capacity during the last decade:
Shh. The Renewable Crash Test Dummy is at work Another coal fired turbine blew this weekend and will be out for a month, adding to the problems facing the Australian grid, where gas was the main filler-of-gaps in the forced...
It’s the day before the election and all through the house, electricity bills are doubling…
Generation tonight…. Just another week in the Transition we (Don’t) have to have With 65 Glorious Gigawatts the Australian grid system has a vast excess (theoretically) of generation capacity, yet it’s so...
I’ll be discussing the absurdity of Destroying Perfectly good Electricity Grids in Australia with the Friends of Science in Calgary, Canada with a presentation then Q&A...
Brisbane on May 3rd was a glorious 15 to 25C (or 60F – 77F) and yet the price of electricity was shocking.
An electric bus in Paris self immolated last Friday.
I’m delighted to announce that Friends of Science in Calgary Canada have organized speeches and online panel sessions from Ian Plimer tomorrow Tuesday 3rd May, and myself the following week Tuesday May 9th...
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