Why Silicon Valley Loves Mining
Investors Business Daily The global embrace of electric cars is being hailed by myriad enthusiasts as yet another kind of digital disruption coming out of Silicon Valley.
The Future For Oil Supply And Prices After The ‘Amazon Effect’ Stimulates Shale 2.0
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) went out on a limb this past summer and forecastwhat is already happening: U.S. crude oil production is on track to reach historic highs.
Rebuild Strong, Not Green, in Puerto Rico
Wall Street Journal Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico’s electric grid, destroying half the island’s long-distance transmission lines and compromising most local distribution capacity.
What’s Missing From Long-Term Energy Forecasting?
Real Clear Policy With the release of the DOE Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest International Energy Outlook, we are witness to a duel between two visions of the long-term energy future.
The Cyber Age Has Hardly Begun
Wall Street Journal Apparently American companies can be organized now into two camps: smoking-hot tech firms and old economy roadkill. Economists cite soaring tech stock valuations as evidence of a two-speed economy. Yet Silicon Valley magic hasn’t benefited most companies or created jobs for most Americans.
Grid Reliability: DOE Throws Down Red Flags On Unreliable Wind And Solar
Last week the Department of Energy released “Electricity Markets and Reliability,” a 154-page magnum opus on the state of America’s electricity system. It’s the perfect government report.