Energy: Pre-requisite for Economic Prosperity In part 1 I discussed the path to prosperity of the U.S. during the last 80 years. America was clearly the strongest country in the world by any measure of industrial production, […]
Daily Standup Weekly Top Stories No Energy Transition Unless Tech Can Make It Cost Competitive: BlackRock October 1, 2023 Allen Santos There will be no energy transition unless we can find new technologies that bring down […]
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas wants to increase the amount of power it can quickly access in the case of extreme demand. It specifically is looking toward a decommissioned coal-fired power plant near San […]
Swiss have drawn up emergency plans to deal with energy shortages this winter In emergency situation, electric vehicles will be banned for all-but essential trips ‘Crisis’ restrictions could see all sports stadiums and leisure businesses […]
Politicians, activists and lobbyists worried about a “climate crisis” and determined to compel a rapid transition from fossil fuels to “clean, renewable” energy seem to think it’s a slam-dunk process. They believe they can simply […]
World leaders continue experiencing a “dangerous delusion” of a global transition to “just electricity” that they believe will eliminate the use of the crude oil that made society achieve so much in a few centuries. […]
Daily Standup Weekly Top Stories Recent grid reforms might not be enough for Virginia to hit future clean energy targets, advocates say September 23, 2023 Allen Santos Note to readers: This article has been updated […]
Oil is headed as high as $150 a barrel unless the US government does more to encourage exploration, according to Continental Resources Inc., the shale driller controlled by billionaire Harold Hamm. Oil is headed as […]
Warnings about a pending grid reliability crisis are increasing, and fingers point to the premature retirement of dispatchable electricity resources as the primary threat. As FERC Commissioner Mark Christie commented a few days ago, the […]
Technologies for space are designed to be tough, safe, and long-lasting. So what happens when you bring the battery chemistry deployed on the International Space Station, nickel-hydrogen, down to Earth? “[It’s] the most durable battery ever […]
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