Tesla Fails to Refute IER’s Powerwall Article
January 10, 2016In a recent Washington Post column[i], Charles Lane characterized the media’s coverage of billionaire Elon Musk as, “the most fawning…
How Long Does It Take to Pay Off a Tesla Powerwall?
January 5, 2016One of the biggest problems with electricity from solar and wind power is that these sources of electricity are not…
The Farce of the Paris Climate Summit
November 30, 2015This week, 118 national leaders will be meeting in Paris for the climate change summit where President Obama will be…
China Building Nuclear Plants; U.S. Quietly Closes Them
November 5, 2015China plans to build over 100 nuclear reactors in the next decade, according to the country’s latest five year plan.…
Wind Capacity Factors Drop on West Coast Due to Poor Wind Speeds
September 28, 2015Wind capacity factors can vary greatly across regions because the output from wind turbines are dependent on the wind resources…
Coal Is Still Integral to Many Countries and Regions in the World
September 23, 2015According to the BP Statistical Review, from 2013 to 2014, world consumption of coal increased by 14.8 million tons of…
