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06/03/2018

A few years ago I wrote a couple of blog articles on economic growth and inequality. Back then I mentioned a paper by Ray Dalio that discussed a simple model of the economy. Ray observed that the US...

03/02/2018

This article in the MIT Technology review discusses this paper in the journal Energy and Environmental Science. The topic is the viability (or lack thereof) of 100% renewable electricity...

02/13/2018

Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) has ten predictions for 2018. One prediction is that PV installs in 2018 will be about the same as 2017’s 98GW. PV panel prices are predicted to decline slightly...

11/18/2017

In this blog post on 10/2/2017 I discussed the EIA’s latest 2017 world energy projection out to 2050. The EIA is America’s congressional energy information body, equivalent to the Congressional...

10/24/2017

About this time last year I wrote a post based on Bloomberg's (bnef) reporting on global clean energy financing. The theme was the lack of growth in clean energy investment. This time last year the...

10/03/2017

Five years ago, I produced this chart based on 2011 EIA world energy use projections out to 2050. It showed the scale of fossil fuel energy to other energy and the projected growth of fossil fuels...

12/13/2016

In a previous post on the limits to renewables pe*******on, I mentioned California as an example that is starting to face this issue already. This article discusses California’s short term problem and this NREL study discusses what California must do to achieve its 2030 goal of 50% renewables penetr

01/13/2016

An argument against large scale deployment of alternative energy is the negative impact of the higher cost on gdp growth. The following is an attempt to quantify this effect based on the increasing...

12/15/2015

The UN climate change conference in Paris starting today (Monday 11/30/2015) has focused attention on the CO2 emissions issue The politics is focused on what can be achieved politically, which is non...

01/11/2014

On Tuesday Jan 14th, between 10:00 and 10:30am PST, Solve for X is hosting a google+ hangout on air for StratoSolar.  It's a hosted event where I’m asked a series of questions by a moderator...

01/04/2014

Utility scale solar energy cheaper than coal

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