Category: Renewables – Business

A reader just sent me this very interesting, and, I think, very fair piece on Germany’s “energy revolution.”  I use the word “fair,” since I’ve read reports from nay-sayers asserting that this is a mess, that the grid is unstable, …

Germany’s Energiewende “Energy Revolution” Read More »

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A friend noticed that I haven’t been on as many radio and TV shows as I was a few years ago and I admitted that I’ve been a bit more frugal with use of PR firms to promote my books …

Frugality in Promotion of Renewable Energy Books Read More »

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I recently instructed the U.S. (as if it takes my instructions) to tell the world: America as a country, and a heck of an impressive one at that, is proving its moral goodness by phasing out fossil fuels at the …

Energy Policy: Taking a Stand Against Fossil Fuels Read More »

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MarcoPolo writes:  …Worse still, attempts to include all sorts of dubious “externalities ” looks like a desperate attempt to cover up old lies and maintain old myths. It may preach well to the already converted, but increases mistrust among the …

An Energy Policy Should Contemplate Externalities Read More »

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A friend of mine just sent me the content below.  As you amuse yourself with it, ponder the assertion: “It’s impossible for renewables to rise to the scale necessary to handle the world’s energy needs,” and think about how often …

Can Renewable Energy Scale Up To Power the Entire Planet? Read More »

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A friend who follows the stock market writes: I just purchased TNK (an oil and gas transportation company).  I also see some potential upside in HAL (Halliburton); this JPM article says they do too.

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Here’s an article that mirrors my main take on the migration to renewable energy: it’s going to happen very rapidly, whether we have an “Apollo-like” mission to do it or not. Now, there are a few things that government could do …

Do We Need an “Apollo-like” Mission To Replace Fossil Fuels with Renewable Energy Resources? Read More »

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Over the past six years, I’ve sunk an enormous amount of time and other resources into vetting literally thousands of renewable energy business concepts to winnow out what I believe to be the very best investment opportunities in this arena. …

Top Clean Energy Opportunities for Accredited Investors Read More »

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A reader comments: Come on Craig, admit it, you and (conservative reader) MarcoPolo are really one and the same… Gotcha didn’t I? Lol.  Kind of like Clark Kent and Superman, I suppose? No, in fact, MarcoPolo and I disagree on almost …

A Sustainable Approach to Energy — Points of Agreement, Disagreement Read More »

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A reader notes (and I paraphrase): The oil companies are the strongest force on the planet, and they are the problem with respect to a path toward a sustainable approach to energy.  I don’t think we can expect oil companies …

The Energy End-Game: Huge Money Flowing Into Renewables Read More »

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