This study of the Blackspring Ridge 1 wind project gives insight into the feasibility of wind power to provide reliable electricity to meet demand in a 2050 net-zero Alberta. The net power generation over a 2-month period averaged 144 Megawatts (MW) being 48% of the projects nameplate capacity of 299 ▸
By Leonard Hyman & William Tilles - Feb 16, 2021, 1:00 PM CST - Unprecedented winter storms hit Texas. The electricity grid cannot deal with excess of demand over supply. Prices soar. Rolling blackouts. Expect more says the grid operator. What the stories do not say is that Texas, long ago, ▸
Mark Carney, UN Climate Czar, falsely claimed, with no supporting evidence, that climate deaths would be worse than COVID unless the world throws trillions of dollars at the battle against climate change, says Friends of Science. Fiedler et al show climate risk forecasting that Carney demands of corporations is unreliable ▸
A collaborative report instigated by two members of the EU Parliament, one from the Netherlands and the other from the Czech Republic, provides a critical reality check on the rush to replace fossil fuels with wind and solar. The subtitle to the report is: Spatial Requirements of Wind/Solar and Nuclear ▸