All Gassed Up: Costing Out A Solely Gas-fired Grid

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We’re publishing a series of posts examining the viability of various forms of unsubsidized electricity. Particular focus is on solar, natural gas-fired and nuclear generation.

The goal of the series is simple—to discern fact from fiction when it comes to our power grids. In the process, we expect to challenge core assumptions underpinning the energy policies of many Western nations.

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Solar Energy + Batteries: Cracks in the Portrait

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We’re publishing a series of posts examining the viability of unsubsidized renewable energy, namely solar and wind power. The goal of the series is simple—to discern fact from fiction. In the process, we expect to challenge core assumptions underpinning the renewables-centric energy policies of many Western nations.

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Addressing Climate Change: A Better Way Forward

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Political, business and environmental leaders across the globe are coming to grips with the fact that the energy transition is failing to solve climate change. The truth is renewables, EVs and batteries can’t deliver meaningful reductions in carbon emissions without driving up energy prices, unreliability… or both.

There’s always been a better way forward. It’s still true today.

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