Energy… Energy Companies of the Future & A Rare Opportunity 18 Apr 201912 May 2019 Energy Companies of the Future Originally I wrote an article titled "Oil, Tar Sands, Coal, Natural Gas & The "Energy Hydras" in August 2015, to detail what was coming... "Energy…
Big Data… Bryce Johanneck – Guest Post #1 16 Apr 201925 Nov 2019 [image | ThoughtLabs] "We scientists don't know how to do that" - Anonymous Quote "I used to think the top environmental problems were biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and climate change. I…
Energy… The Allusive White Whale of Energy Sectors Collaboration 15 Apr 201920 Apr 2019 [Author's note - Originally posted on my personal/travel blog HansWorldTravels June 9th 2015 from a river bank in the fabulous European city of Belgrade, Serbia. I have not reviewed/edited it…
Energy Are Solar+Storage Closing Gas Plants? Is that really what’s most important? 30 Mar 201914 Apr 2019 Over the last year or two, we've heard much about solar + storage - specifically battery storage, replacing [natural] "gas plants" and "peakers" and sometimes infrastructure investments, namely transmission. The…
Energy An Invisible Hand is Not Solving Our Distribution System Problems 20 Mar 201925 Oct 2019 If we are going to try to solve the issues increasingly manifesting themselves at the electric network distribution level, we can't be looking at the Generation and Transmission (G&T) levels…
Energy Support for NY Carbon Reduction Projects 11 Jan 201915 Apr 2019 I support the Danskammer Energy combined cycle natural gas plant (CCGT) addition. It is consistent with a multi-pronged approach in the region to reduce carbon emissions in the quickest way…
Big Data… Hard Truths: Past Decade – Eastern US Renewable Energy Efforts Deliver Mediocre Results 14 Dec 201818 Apr 2019 [author's note April 2019 - Although the original intent of this article was to prove whether we could shutter all coal and natural gas steam turbines with existing combined cycle…
Energy Wind Turbines Increase Domestic Energy Resiliency 29 Dec 201615 Apr 2019 Growing up near Lake Ontario in the 1970s, I was fascinated by the C-130s flying overhead regularly. They disappeared over the horizon near where the Somerset power station’s concrete stack first…
Big Data… Why the US Energy Space Struggles Instead of Surging 16 May 201614 Apr 2019 The US energy space is enormous. We consume or process close to 19 million barrels of crude oil every day, while producing about 1 million in ethanol and biodiesel. We…
Energy Our Carbon – Nuclear Conundrum 14 May 201618 Apr 2019 [Diablo Canyon NPS - courtesy of JimZim ... http://www.jimzim.net/DiabloCanyon.html] As I have written here, the US electric generation, transmission and distribution system is complex. Our transition to a lower carbon…
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