Cheap Oil Confuses Almost Everyone

The 50% drop in oil prices was a surprise. Institutions don’t like surprises. While someone may know exactly why and Continue reading →

Moon Power Goes Online Underwater

Okay, really it is tidal power, but the tides are driven by the moon. Tides are more reliable than sunshine Continue reading →

Oil And Solar Prices Fall

Within the last year oil prices have dropped by about half. Fracking and the Saudi response are the largest influences. Continue reading →

Limits To Americas Fracking Boom

Fracking has helped increase the US oil production to Saudi Arabian levels. Regardless of the Saudi response, US fracking has Continue reading →

Coal Is Risky Compared To Solar And Wind

Coal may be common, but given the choice between building a coal versus solar versus wind power facility, coal looks risky. Continue reading →

Old Batteries Bring Power To The Poor

Much of what we discard still has some inherent value and usefulness, it just doesn’t keep up with our accelerating Continue reading →

Winners And Losers From Oils Fall

Oil prices are dropping, which is good news for some, and bad news for others. Supply is up, because of Continue reading →

Solar Beats The Central Power

Solar power was a novelty that was dismissed as a fad. Thousands employed it so they wouldn’t contribute to the Continue reading →