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From the perspective of a Canadian, I think Harris County does invest in public transport but very few people use them. Looking at the Metro...
The forecast for that week indicated a peak of over 75 GW. [IMG] In previous years the peak was more like 55 GW. [IMG] 75+ GW is so high that...
Even if there was one single grid, it's very likely that there simply wouldn't be enough transmission capability or generation surpluses to make...
The only thing wind might have outperformed is solar. Texas has about 30 GW of wind nameplate capacity, there were times on the 15th and 17th when...
That's not happening at all, as the difficulty and cost of integrating unreliable electricity generation from wind and solar disrupt the old...
But we haven't seen that because yield improvements means that it takes a lot less land to feed a person.And wastage is just an issue you have to...
I wonder how many of the G20 nations noticeably decreased their CO2 emissions in 2018? https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46447459...
What mediocrity? I don't recall earlier golden ages when everybody was well-fed with delicious organic food. I see that the world is feeding its...
It does seem that way, just like coal and natural gas. Agricultural production has grown significantly since 1960 due to yield improvements,...
Food production has been on a near continuous growth trend for decades. http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QI/visualize Cereal crops production...
Not really. Coal has resumed significant growth over the last two years. https://chinaenergyportal.org/en/category/stats/ [img] [img] They've...
179 MW is small even when compared only to solar plants, there's already Solar Star, Desert Sunlight and Topaz which are in the 550+ MW range....
And there's article from that time period saying it was a failure:...
Yes, that's a very significant and useful force with a large helicopter wing and a Marine expeditionary unit.
Because the military didn't wait two weeks, an amphibious assault group centered around the USS Kearsage (which includes a Marine unit) was...
Not ground troops, but military personnel, many of them sailors and airmen in the USS Carl Vinsion battlegroup. Actual land forces (in the form...
At noon, then energy scarcity at night. In typical practice solar power = dependence on natural gas.
Only for UT, which has been forced by previous cases to be much more transparent on its admission policies and how much it uses race in the...
Twice the jobs, 1/20th of the electricity: https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/epm_table_grapher.php?t=epmt_1_1 To paraphrase Milton...
And fortunately for the US, Australia has limited its production capabilities with more regulations on natural gas and fracking and it's affected...
