We Don’t Need Base Load Power
Rick Perry, the former Governor of Texas and former Secretary of the Department of Energy, told Fox News in an … [continued]
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Nuclear Power Won’t Save the World. It Won’t Even Help.
Originally published at Green Energy Times. An Old Paradigm The electricity most of us use comes from a system that … [continued]
U.S. Secretary Haaland Outlines Ambitious Offshore Wind Leasing Strategy
BOEM to potentially hold up to seven new offshore lease sales by 2025
United States Boasts 24 Gigawatts Of Wind Capacity Under Construction
The United States currently boasts 24 gigawatts (GW) of wind energy capacity under construction, according to the latest preliminary figures from Windpower Intelligence, a 26% increase over the same period a year earlier.
Coal Is On The Way Out — Natural Gas Is Next
We are not talking about some day in the future here. Renewables are pushing gas out already.
Coal & Gas Are Too Variable To Be Worth Considering
Solar and wind power are absolutely predictable when it comes to variable costs. By contrast, coal and gas power are altogether too variable to be reliable.
Refurbishing Baseload Power Stations To Backup Renewables
A number of stories have popped up in the news recently about turning traditional hydroelectric stations, which generate power by using water captured from a flowing river, into pumped storage facilities, which cycle the water using more energy to do so than they produce.
Trump Is Already Losing The Trade War
Donald Trump has failed to understand one essential point about a trade war. To win it, you need friends. In that ignorance, he is antagonizing customers at the very time his competition is courting them.
AWEA WINDPOWER 2016 Conference Will Focus On Education
The 2016 AWEA WINDPOWER conference* takes place May 23–26, 2016, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The theme of this year’s event … [continued]
WINDPOWER 2014: Posts & Updates From Vegas
Originally published on Energy & Policy Institute. WINDPOWER 2014 is upon me, and I’m revved up to learn more and … [continued]
