Tag: solar

If On A Winter’s Night: Energy in the 2020s and Beyond

Beginning In his 1980 novel, If On A Winter’s Night A Traveler, Italo Calvino puts you, the reader, as the

Your corespondent has been in the Middle East for a while. Here is a short field-note ——– Dubai never quite

“…nicht einmal falsch!” There has been plenty coverage so far of the IEA’s WEO 2019, much quite negative, and we

“No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right: a single experiment can prove me wrong”. Albert Einstein It seems

The Energy Transition has Entered its Third Act: Crisis In a good, but flawed paper from Bloomberg NEF, we can

“Philip Larkin famously proposed that what will survive of us is love. Wrong. What will survive of us is plastic,

Energy is Evolving Quickly “Don’t be afraid of a little metaphor; it won’t bite you, but you should always make sure

With the rapid growth of new energy sources, but sustained hyper-investment in fossil fuels we are entering a world of

“In the long run, decarbonisation could be a way of reinvigorating capitalism. Mass electrification, from zero-carbon sources, could stimulate new

Short the Horses Redux In any major industry transition it’s supposed to be easier to spot the losers than the