Mexico Celebrates a New Oil Refinery on Its Way to Its Energy Independence Goal
August 24, 2022Mexico’s newest oil refinery is not yet operational since it is behind schedule and over budget, but President Andrés Manuel…
Germany’s Energy Dependence on Russia Is Greater than Just Natural Gas
August 23, 2022Germany imports 32 percent of its natural gas supplies from Russia, who is now reducing those flows due to sanctions…
Europe’s Energy Crisis Should Not Be Emulated in the United States
August 16, 2022But that is exactly what President Biden is doing. Europe’s move toward decarbonization 30 years ago has resulted in skyrocketing…
The Wounded Texas Grid: Wind and Solar at Fault
July 25, 2022The Texas power grid, the national leader in wind and solar generation, has major problems with reliability and price spikes.…
Heat Waves Are Causing Problems for Electric Grids That Have Lots of Solar and Wind Power
July 19, 2022It doesn’t matter if it is California, Texas or Europe. Electric grid operators are warning residents to conserve energy during…
Wind and Solar Units Power Texas, but Fail in Australia
June 27, 2022Wind and solar power generated close to 40 percent of the power that Texas needs during its recent heat wave.…
