Energy Musings contains articles and analyses dealing with important issues and developments within the energy industry, including historical perspective, with potentially significant implications for executives planning their companies’ future. While published every two weeks, events and travel may alter that schedule. I welcome your comments and observations. Allen Brooks
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October 4, 2022
New Tool To Judge Renewable Energy Costs And Returns
A new paper examines Levelized Cost Of Energy’s flaws and why wind and solar are not capable of powering the economy. It develops a Full Cost of Electricity model. We need more fossil fuels. READ MORE
Fundamental Tenet Of Renewable Energy Is Crumbling
The religion that renewable energy costs will always decline is meeting reality. Costs are going up and renewable developers are looking for relief by asking their power buyers to pay more. READ MORE
Block Island Wind Celebrates Fifth Year Anniversary
Happy times reigned in Providence as politicians, labor leaders, wind developers, and environmentalists celebrated Block Island Wind’s 5th anniversary. They ignored it failing on power output. READ MORE
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