Archive for April, 2022:

2022-04-30 Texas Goes Big With Renewables

What’s amazing about Texas is that such a large amount of renewables, especially wind, has been brought online in the last decade. There’s over 30 GW of wind power alone. That’s like a dozen full size power plants. Also it’s amazing how much water is used by conventional thermal power plants. quote: << Reloj del

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2022-04-30 Politics Matter When It Comes To EV Manufacturing

Politics in China, India, Europe all matter. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/04/30/how-china-impacts-volkswagen-tesla-electric-car-manufacturing/

2022-04-30 Pants-On-Fire LIES About EVs

This article has the most pants on fire lies I’ve ever seen in an article about electric vehicles. They are lies, lies, lies! It calls EVs a scam! That’s absurd! It has obviously been written by shills for big oil, fossil fuel and gas car makers. If this link is broken, it’s most likely that

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2022-04-29 Rick Wilson Describes The Republicans

Skip to the 15:00 point to view his description of what the Republican Party has become. Video also describes what a huge $2 billion mistake Florida Gov. DiSantis has made by removing Disney World’s special district. https://youtu.be/JIqjJsIAXeM

2022-04-28 Ginormous 20 GW Solar + Storage Project in NT, Australia

Sun Cable plans to build 17 to 20 gigawatt plus battery storage in Australia to power Singapore through undersea cable. $30 billion (Aus). To show how Ginormous this project is, divide 20 billion watts by 1000 watts, then multiply by 2.5 (400 watts per panel). So 20 million times 2.5 is FIFTY MILLION solar panels!!

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2022-04-27 We MUST remove CO2 From The Atmosphere

Climeworks raises $650 million article Samuel Soroaster Said, ” The entropy is too big to make it energy efficient. Better to use concentrated sources.” By entropy, I assume you mean that the CO2 is too diluted to make it efficient enough to pay back the effort. Okay, so what do we do? Wait until hell

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2022-04-27 Fossil Fuel Companies’ Self Interests

<< Finally, techno-centrism fails to address one of the key issues with respect to climate: who benefits from carbon pollution and land use changes? Who pays the cost? The conventional approach has favored people with the means to produce new green technologies, not the billions who don’t. Now, the second flaw in the conventional approach

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2022-04-25 Statevolt To Build Battery Plant In So Calif.

Nice, but it will take a few years. It will extract lithium from the brine of the geothermal plant at the Salton Sea. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/04/21/statevolt-plans-54-gigawatt-hour-battery-factory-in-southern-california/

2022-04-23 Cynic’s Posts Complain But Offer No Solutions

Piotrek Puczek said, “Nothing has been solved, hydrogen will only be for miche applications…” There are other catalysts besides expensive metals, but they may not be as efficient. But efficiency is not a concern when the power is excess that would otherwise be constrained – wasted, unused. There are Youtube videos of hydrogen generators that

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2022-04-23 China To Add 90GW Solar

90 GW is a huge amount of solar – that’s like adding 30 full sized power plants! But China’s voracious appetite for an ever increasing amount of electricity is causing them to build more fossil fuel power plants. What the world needs is to end the horrible addiction to cheap throwaway goods from China and

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