Category: Energy Plans

  • ‘The Perfection Trap’ Review: The Enemy of the Good – The Wall Street Journal

    Perfectionism seems to be the defining characteristic of our time. It wasn’t always held in such high regard. By Bill HeaveyAug. 9, 2023 5:54 pm ETWall Street Journal There comes a moment in every job interview when the applicant will be asked to name his or her greatest weakness. “Well, I’d have to say it’s my…

  • Power Plants in NY State

    8/8/2023 Correction: There was an error below. That is what could be operating instead of what they are forcing upon people while complaining that people have Asthma and saying that they are seeking Climate Justice. R. Ellenbogen The following, in bold  italics, regarding the Barrett Island Power Plant was sent to me by a reader of…

  • Why Your Energy Bills Are Going Up

    New York’s labyrinthine “rate case” process, explained. New York FocusColin KinniburghAugust 7, 2023 Read complete New York Focus article The following passage from the article in italics shows how impractical the environmental groups are. Utilities argue that upgrading fossil fuel infrastructure is necessary to maintain reliability and even reduce emissions. In its rate case filed in April, for example,…

  • Energy storage isn’t cheap

    This link was sent to me by a reader.  David Limbrick MP on X/Twitter: “There’s been some discussion recently around the validity of the “cheap renewables” claims made by proponents referring to the CSIRO Gencost report, due to the infrastructure cost to 2030. Anyone that’s installed solar and batteries can understand this – storage isn’t…