Let us review some recent history: In 2021, Germany owed 27% of its total energy supply to natural gas. We imported over 40% of this natural gas from Russia. Then the Ukraine war happened, and by September the gas had slowed to a trickle. To compensate, we increased imports from the Netherlands […]
Why Europe’s Electricity Prices Are Soaring
Reverberations from the war in Ukraine have “distorted” the market for natural gas, forcing energy prices up. Energy traders in Europe are witnessing price increases that are hard to fathom. Natural gas, which is used to generate electricity and heat, now costs about 10 times more than it did a […]
Merchant Ships and Planes Needed to Support the World’s Eight Billion
Merchant Ships and Planes Needed to Support the World’s Eight Billion Divesting in fossil fuels will negatively impact the heavy-weight, long range infrastructures needed to maintain economies and the health of the world’s population. Escalating climate change pressures are strangling capital flows for oil and gas producers, driving up the […]
EcoRight Speaks: Constellation Energy CEO Joe Dominguez
EcoRight Speaks, season 4, episode 16: Constellation Energy CEO Joe Dominguez This week, I am joined in conversation by Joe Dominguez, the CEO of Constellation Energy, the nation’s largest producer of carbon-free energy. As CEO, Dominguez oversees Constellation’s clean energy fleet of nuclear, wind, solar, hydroelectric and natural gas facilities in 19 states, […]
It’s Time to be Transparent About the Costs of Going “Green”
Supplies to support “green” inflict environmental degradation, humanity atrocities, and increases in emissions, not transparent to the green movement. Summary The green electricity movement has yet to identify the replacement for crude oil that is the basis of more than 6,000 products in our daily lives that did not […]
For Texans and Australians, it’s breezes and sunshine, or no grid at all
With their ban on nuclear and the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) divesting objectives to divest in coal, natural gas, and crude oil, all their eggs are on breezes and sunshine for electricity. The Texans’ Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), and Australians are constantly being blown away with the […]