electricity

Securing the U.S. electric grid requires major reform

The current level of electricity demand is unprecedented.

By Eric Olson |2024-12-26T08:30:53-05:00December 28th, 2024|Comments Off

The looming electricity shortage

Many states in the US are headed for a serious and prolonged shortage of electrical power not seen in decades, driven by rising demand from the artificial intelligence revolution and mandates to adopt green energy.

By Steve Goreham |2024-06-07T08:34:54-04:00May 4th, 2024|Comments Off

The dangerous delusion of a global transition to “just electricity”

Eliminating crude oil, before a replacement is in place, would rid the world of planes, airports, ships, medical, social media communications, toilets, and more.

By Ronald Stein |2023-10-02T09:38:26-04:00October 2nd, 2023|Comments Off

Electricity prices are soaring in heavy wind energy states

Electricity ratepayers are getting crushed in Europe and American states that copy Europe's energy mistakes.

By Steve Goreham |2023-03-05T10:40:58-05:00March 7th, 2023|Comments Off

Morano on Tucker: Name blackouts after politicians pushing “Green energy”

The "intended consequences" of skyrocketing electricity prices. WATCH NOW

By Marc Morano |2023-01-05T13:33:46-05:00January 5th, 2023|Comments Off

Blackouts for Christmas, a sick grid gift

America's power grid is crumbling to third-world status.

By David Wojick |2022-12-26T15:45:09-05:00December 30th, 2022|Comments Off

UK close to blackout, while 12% of Germany GDP pays for energy crisis

Green Europe is running out of electrons.

By Joanne Nova |2022-12-18T00:06:27-05:00December 17th, 2022|Comments Off

Save America’s grid!

The electric grid is sick and getting sicker.

By David Wojick |2022-11-26T14:23:44-05:00November 29th, 2022|Comments Off

Electric power reforms gain ground in Virginia

Two big Bills designed to fix Virginia's broken electric power system have cleared the first legislative hurdle, on the road to becoming law.

By David Wojick |2022-02-04T14:02:24-05:00February 4th, 2022|Comments Off

Orange “juice” – Seville oranges to be converted to electricity

The city’s municipal water company, plans to use the rotting fruit to power one of their water purification plants.

By Adam Houser |2021-10-31T00:45:43-04:00November 1st, 2021|Comments Off

Electric power fantasies are lining up

Magical thinking has taken over energy policy-making.

By David Wojick |2021-06-12T11:48:21-04:00June 15th, 2021|Comments Off

America’s light usage reveals insanity of relying on weather-dependent wind & solar

Renewables have underperformed in temperate climate California, resulting in the states’ need to import electricity from the adjoining Northwest and Southwest states.

By Ronald Stein |2021-03-05T22:18:57-05:00March 8th, 2021|Comments Off

Prepare for energy shortages, cost hikes and rationing

When inevitable power shortages occur, rationing is most certain to follow.

By Larry Bell |2021-01-30T01:29:56-05:00February 3rd, 2021|Comments Off

Modular nuclear reactors for defense and disasters

New initiatives at the Department of Defense – spurred in part by complaints of dumping by U.S. uranium miners – may just be the spark needed to move the U.S. back into worldwide leadership in the peaceful (as well as wartime) uses of nuclear energy.

By CFACT Ed, Duggan Flanakin |2020-05-12T12:55:59-04:00May 12th, 2020|Comments Off

Imagine our Covid-19 response running on wind and solar power

Isn’t it a little strange that a century ago electrification and its fossil fuel source was revered and now so many despise the source but think they can just keep the electricity?

By CFACT Ed, Dr. Jay Lehr |2020-04-28T23:35:59-04:00April 28th, 2020|Comments Off