This post excerpts energy and climate material from the Media Balance Newsletter, a free fortnightly published by physicist John Droz Jr., founder of the Alliance for Wise Energy Decisions. Droz is also the author of the popular Substack Critically Thinking About Select Societal Issues.
Unreliables (General):
FMEA – Generation: Wind & Solar
Wind Energy:
*** A Renaissance Life – Jon E. Boone, Fighting Ill Wind
Atlantic Shores permit headed for BOEM review
World-first typhoon-resistant wind platform starts powering oil rigs in China
Nuclear Energy:
America is watching the world’s movement to nuclear power generation
Romania begins shutdown of nuclear plant’s 2nd reactor amid low water levels on Danube River
Miscellaneous Energy News:
*** We Need an Energy Explosion, Not an Energy Transition | Panel Discussion
Embodied energy – The first step in understanding eROI
Holtec’s Air-Cooled Condenser Technology is Poised to Solve the Growing Water Scarcity Challenge Faced by Power Plants Across the Globe
Manmade Global Warming:
*** When Will The Climate Liars Stop Lying?
*** What no one told you about Net-Zero | Bjorn Lomborg
CO₂ Coalition Refutes Claims of Climate Harm in Montana