Winter Storm Results In Potential Rolling Blackouts Across the United States, Residents Asked to Conserve Power

A winter storm is wreaking havoc across the United States not only affecting Christmas travel, but, with frigid temperatures remaining until Monday, a number of state utility entities are urging residents to reduce their energy use due to potential rolling blackouts. No doubt at some point climate change (i.e. people’s energy use) will be blamed.… Read More Winter Storm Results In Potential Rolling Blackouts Across the United States, Residents Asked to Conserve Power

December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 gjihad

WINTER IS COMING

People are suffering with higher gas, rent and food prices but politicians prefer to blow smoke. PHOTO CREDIT: YouTube – A photo of a 1979 U.K. Conservative Party campaign poster.

August 27, 2022 gjihad4 Comments

Six Texas Power Plants Go Off Line, Residents Urged To Reduce Power Usage

After six Texas power plants went off line resulting from a heat wave, state regulators (ERCOT) urged Texans to reduce their energy consumption. From Bloomberg: The power-plant failures resulted in a loss of about 2,900 megawatts of electricity, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said in an email statement Friday. That’s enough power for about… Read More Six Texas Power Plants Go Off Line, Residents Urged To Reduce Power Usage

May 15, 2022May 17, 2022 gjihad

Growing Warnings About U.S. Electricity Shortages

The Wall Street Journal published a story yesterday pointing out major energy shortages across the United States could come when summer heat starts settling in. Note what The Journal points out about renewable energy, like wind and solar: “The challenge is that wind and solar farms—which are among the cheapest forms of power generation—don’t produce… Read More Growing Warnings About U.S. Electricity Shortages

May 10, 2022 gjihad

The Situation in Texas is Worse Than Originally Thought

The winter storm has not only exposed the holes in the Lone Star State’s power grid, but the situation in Texas is worse than originally reported. According to the Associated Press, not only are millions without power or sources of heat to stay warm, but water pipes are bursting state-wide. State officials were caught completely… Read More The Situation in Texas is Worse Than Originally Thought

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 gjihad

How California’s Environmental Mandates Led to Blackouts

California’s rolling blackouts this summer were caused by decades of costly and poorly planned decisions to replace coal, nuclear, and gas-powered plants with solar and wind, according to some energy experts. Critics say the state’s dependence on solar and wind have made the power grid unreliable and overly expensive.

September 26, 2020 gjihad

California Begs Energy Companies for Batteries

You read the title right. It never dawned on California that power storage would be necessary when the sun doesn’t shine and when the wind doesn’t blow. However, The New York Times carefully avoids reporting one crucial factor: time (i.e. how long the batteries will last). Plus also there is nothing to indicate what the… Read More California Begs Energy Companies for Batteries

September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 gjihad1 Comment

What’s Really Going on With California’s Electricity Blackouts?

The Heartland Institute’s Andy Singer explains why Golden State residents are dealing with rolling blackouts. As an aside, Governor Gavin Newsom promised in May he would take a pay cut after slashing California state employee salaries. To this day, not surprisingly, he has yet to do so.

August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 gjihad

Rolling Blackouts in California Thanks to Nuclear Plant Closing

Bloomberg has an article pointing out that California residents are facing rolling blackouts and there will be no way to stop it. What is not being reported is this will be the result of Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant that is being closed. In theory, renewable energy is expected to pick up the slack. However,… Read More Rolling Blackouts in California Thanks to Nuclear Plant Closing

June 15, 2020 gjihad1 Comment

The Irony of the New York Blackout

A major power outage has occurred in New York City tonight. According to The New York Times, a segment of the West Side of Manhattan was affected resulting in thousands of people in subways and even elevators trapped, and drivers having to use their own judgement when crossing intersections since traffic lights were also out.… Read More The Irony of the New York Blackout

July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 gjihad

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