Serious Arguments For Citizen Climate Warriors: Book review of “Dumb Energy” by Norman Rogers
The reality is that wind and solar are subsidized by seventy percent.
Wild west voltage spikes in South Australia and a billion watts of wasted solar
South Australia survived the big scary sunny day yesterday, but had to shut off solar power and throw all those sacred green electrons into a thousand open circuits.
Rural backlash against renewables with 67 rejections of solar over eleven months
BY ROBERT BRYCE: The punchline here is obvious: the hype about major expansions of renewable-energy capacity ignores first principles
Reliable wind and solar are not cheap
That wind and solar are cheaper is at best a half truth, more like an eighth truth.
They’re paneling paradise to put up solar — A lot
BY STEVE MILLER: Supplying 40% of the nation’s energy from the sun by 2035 means covering millions of acres of forest and desert with solar panel installations fenced off like prisons.
Wind rejected in CA and OH, NBC reports ‘at least 40’ communities have rejected big solar since 2021
BY ROBERT BRYCE: Rejections of Big Solar are exceeding Big Wind rejections.
Why “cheap” solar increases the price of power
It is impossible for solar to generate reliably.
“Clean” energy is dirtier than imagined
Wind and solar carry shockingly dirty footprints.
Tell lawmakers the Virginia “Clean” Economy Act is a dangerous mistake
Tell the Virginia House of Delegates the truth about which energy sources work and which don't.
Assessing Virginia’s hidden wind and solar costs
Wind turbines and solar panels carry heavy footprints. There is nothing clear or green about them.
We should not compare electricity sources using nameplate ratings
Public relations efforts designed to make people feel good about weather-dependent electricity from wind and solar are misleading.
Paving Virginia with solar slabs is bad law
The ill-conceived Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) has created an enormous stampede of proposed solar projects. The lineup of "subsidy farms" in progress is breathtaking. It is also stupid.
Irate farmers blast environmental harm caused by solar array
Farmers in central Virginia’s Louisa County got a glimpse of the much-acclaimed green energy future—they don’t like what they see.
Taking the high ground against Biden blackouts
Wrecking the energy grid benefits no one but those seeking to cash in on wind and solar subsidies.
Wind and solar folly in detail
Energy ideology overrules energy sense.