Blowout week 11
The bonfire of insanity: The Mail reports on clearing forests in the USA to fuel Green electricity production at Drax power station in the UK. Economy: The high cost of subsidising renewables and the...
View ArticleBlowout week 19
I am still experimenting with how to present Blowout. Some weeks it is very difficult to make sense of the energy news. This week there is some sense and loads of nonsense as usual. You decide....
View ArticleUK to be Ruled by English Conservative Party
Rarely have we witnessed three party leaders resigning so swiftly in the wake of an election. Nick Clegg, Nigel Farage and Ed Milliband have all fallen on their swords. In his resignation speech Nick...
View ArticleGreen Mythology and the High Price of European Electricity
The price of residential electricity in the EU is correlated with the level of renewable energy installed on a per capita basis. The data shows that more renewables leads to higher electricity bills....
View ArticleCorbyn in La La Land
Britain providing international leadership on climate change and the socialisation of our energy supply leading an end to the era of fossil fuels. Continue reading →
View ArticleA Roundup of the Energy Manifestos
In recent weeks I have been taking a look at the energy manifestos of the main parties engaged in the UK general election. In this post I summarise these positions under the headings of support or...
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