This is indeed a serious matter. I have just been looking through the Onshore Wind projections for 2050 in the…
On Pushback against onshore wind power in Germany gets real
Well, 100 % (or at least 95 %) electricity from RES wouldn't be that difficult to achieve. The few (temporary)…
On Germany nearly reached 100 percent renewable power on Sunday
When it comes to photovoltaik I would like to propose a major name "transition": Energiewende to be renamed "Energiesenke" (energy…
On Germany nearly reached 100 percent renewable power on Sunday
This is an interesting article. For the sake of accuracy it should be noted though that, even though it is…
On EU court rules against Berlin in dispute with Brussels over renewables policy
Market manipulation: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-20/poland-toughens-wind-farm-rules-in-push-to-save-coal-industry
On Creative accounting, creative coal
France: € 100 Million and no police - French state offers money to close atom power plants http://www.lefigaro.fr/societes/2016/05/20/20005-20160520ARTFIG00110-fessenheim-royal-propose-a-edf-une-indemnite-jugee-siderante.php Machine translation:…
On Creative accounting, creative coal
Treating energy efficiency as a resource works well. In the NW United States this has been the method of doing…
On Making energy efficiency an energy source in its own right
Thanks for the useful summary. Was anything determined about allowing demand-side resources—end-use efficiency, load flexibility, and behind-the-meter distributed generation or…
On What does EU power market reform mean for Central and Eastern Europe power markets?
Excellent points, Craig. I recently posted on the same issue after running a pretty comprehensive financial model. It simply doesn't…
On Understanding record-low 3-cent solar in Dubai in context
This is assuredly not an area of expertise for me, but I also do not understand how cost recovery works…
On What does EU power market reform mean for Central and Eastern Europe power markets?