Tag Archives: wind power

Vox piece so good it restructured my blog

Posted on 10 April, 2017 by

Hi all, Vox news wrote such a good summary of the state of various 100% renewable energy reports, that I had to restructure my renewables page and subpages to fit it! You’ll see a new Renewables tab with my various summary pages underneath. … Continue reading →

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Backup 30%, or power the whole grid?

Posted on 11 July, 2015 by

Are you wondering if the Tesla Powerpack is going to replace nuclear power? Here’s some numbers in from The Breakthrough eco-modernists. You can *either* buy Tesla Powerpack batteries to back up *one week* of winter in Germany (at a hypothetical 30% … Continue reading →

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Which renewable model

Posted on 15 June, 2015 by

A friend and I were having a chat on facebook, which became a little too long and unwieldy for facebook, so I’m posting my reply here: As I understand it, you agree with the renewables dispersal argument, which tries to … Continue reading →

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