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47,300 Gigawatt-Miles From Nowhere
The NY Times and DOE use a silly metric to promote an impossible-to-achieve expansion of the electric grid.
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The EPA's China Syndrome
Its EV rule will fuel China’s monopoly over NdFeB magnets.
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Mothers, Electrified
Electricity emancipates women and girls from the pump, the stove, and the washtub.
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EPA v. The Grid
A week after FERC commissioners warned about a looming “catastrophic reliability failure,” the EPA issued rules that could devastate the Mother Network.
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Ford Is Losing $66,446 On Every EV It Sells
And FoMoCo isn’t making up for it in volume.
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April 2023
Wisconsin Town Fights Big Solar (And Climate Corporatism)
Chicago-based Invenergy wants to cover about seven square miles of the tiny town of Christiana with solar panels. The town and local residents are suing…
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Ninth Circuit Spikes Berkeley's Gas Ban
Cooking with gas rescued by court. Ruling upholds 1975 federal law prohibiting regs that favor one fuel over another.
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Jamie Dimon’s Climate Corporatism
The J.P. Morgan CEO wants the government to seize land for wind and solar projects because rural landowners stand between his mega-bank and tens of…
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Elon’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Battery Math
Tesla's "Master Plan" for weather-dependent renewables will require 960 years of Gigafactory battery output.
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March 2023
Untransformed
The push for EVs and renewables is fueling transformer shortages and “staggering” increases in utility product costs. Consumers will be stuck with the…
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California Screamin’
California’s headlong rush to renewables has resulted in soaring electricity prices –- up nearly 15% last year alone -- but the state’s CO2 emissions…
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The Dark Money Behind The Gas Bans
The big-money donors behind the gas bans are hiding their identities, and their funding, behind an extensive dark money network.
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