Puerto Rico Keeps Getting Hammered By Political Storms
Rooftop solar is booming in Puerto Rico, but facing the cold shoulder toward renewables that is fashionable in Washington, DC today.
Institute For Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)
Can Tesla Save Indonesia’s EV Ambitions?
According to multiple sources, Tesla’s Elon Musk is negotiating the setting up of production in Indonesia. Indonesia has massive nickel and some cobalt reserves, excess vehicle building capacity, and a great need to move forward in the rEVolution. It is the second largest vehicle producer in ASEA (behind Thailand), and … [continued]
Gas, Gas, Baby — Gas Crises In Australia
It is hard to choose the right metaphor. Has the Australian gas industry shot itself in the foot, painted itself into a corner, or is it just throwing a hissy fit? Maybe it has just lost the plot? Perhaps breathing too much of its own product? Gas, gas baby! Recent … [continued]
India Faces a Hard Choice — Eat or Drive?
As the clampdown on Russian oil continues, economies that rely on biofuels will soon face a difficult choice.
US Moving Towards 30% Electricity From Wind & Solar
A recent report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) predicts that cheap renewables in the form of wind and solar will push coal and gas out of the energy market space. Already at 9% of US generation, the report predicts that wind and solar will supply … [continued]
Spanish Energy Regulator Rejects Government Push For Coal Power Subsidies
Spain’s energy regulator has rejected a claim by the government that coal fired generating stations need to stay open in order to provide energy security for the country’s citizens.
