Freedom From Real Poverty Means Providing Real Electricity On Tap

The only characters who talk about wanting wind and solar in the poorest countries are those sitting smug in the richest countries. The world’s poorest just want power delivered when they need it and at a price they can afford. When pompous NGOs like Greenpeace attempted to set up a local solar power grid in … Continue reading Freedom From Real Poverty Means Providing Real Electricity On Tap

Fake Electricity Rejected: Power Hungry Indians Ditch Pointless Solar Schemes

Only wealthy Westerners have the luxury of pretending to get their power from sunshine and breezes. Elsewhere, there are billions scrambling to have power delivered reliably and affordably, as if their lives and economic futures depend upon it. Which they absolutely do. For as long as cynical NGOs keep peddling ridiculously expensive solar panels – … Continue reading Fake Electricity Rejected: Power Hungry Indians Ditch Pointless Solar Schemes

All Washed Up: World’s Largest Floating Solar Plant Destroyed By Rough Weather

The wind and solar ‘industries’ are best explained by the fact that the players are always using someone else’s money. Namely yours, as taxpayers and power consumers. The point is best illustrated by the idiotic nature of the enterprise. Expecting entirely wind-dependent and/or sunshine and weather-dependent generation sources to deliver power around-the-clock sounds stupid enough. … Continue reading All Washed Up: World’s Largest Floating Solar Plant Destroyed By Rough Weather

Critically Endangered Great Indian Bustard Wind & Solar Industries’ Next Victim

With fewer than 250 Great Indian bustards in existence, every individual counts. And, thanks to the expansion of the wind and solar industries across India, those remaining individuals will soon be counted on one hand (or none). As Vijay Jayaraj explains below. Wind and solar are slaughtering India's iconic bird American Thinker Vijay Jayaraj 11 … Continue reading Critically Endangered Great Indian Bustard Wind & Solar Industries’ Next Victim

China’s & India’s Coal-Fired Power Push Ignores West’s Suicidal Wind & Solar Embrace

China and India are building coal-fired and nuclear power plants, hand over fist. Their rapid economic development hinges on access to reliable and cheap power to industry. Meanwhile, the West maintains its positively suicidal obsession with subsidised wind and solar. Whereas China profits handsomely - selling millions of solar panels made by Uighur slaves and … Continue reading China’s & India’s Coal-Fired Power Push Ignores West’s Suicidal Wind & Solar Embrace

Misery Spreaders: Wind Industry Rides Roughshod Over India’s Rural Communities

The wind industry manages to spread poverty and misery wherever it goes. Power prices inevitably rocket - wrecking businesses and whole industries. Adding to the economic suffering, once peaceful and prosperous rural communities are treated as road-kill. Eco-zealots have attempted to ram wind and solar power down the throats of Third World governments under the … Continue reading Misery Spreaders: Wind Industry Rides Roughshod Over India’s Rural Communities

China & India Reject West’s Suicidal Wind & Solar Obsession

While Europe, the UK, US and Australia are busily destroying their energy supplies, China and India are building coal-fired and nuclear power plants, hand over fist - providing reliable and cheap power to industry, businesses and households is central to their economic development. There was nothing sustainable about subsidised wind and solar. The sudden and … Continue reading China & India Reject West’s Suicidal Wind & Solar Obsession

How Cheap & Reliable Coal-Fired Power Drove India From Poverty to The Moon

Coal-fired power is at the heart of India’s mission to lift millions out of poverty. India has 285 plants with a capacity of 211GW already operating; it's currently building a further 30GW of coal-fired generation capacity, with a further 35GW in pre-construction stages. A visit to India shows how serious it is about serious power … Continue reading How Cheap & Reliable Coal-Fired Power Drove India From Poverty to The Moon

India’s March to Lasting Prosperity Drives Insatiable Demand For Reliable Coal-Fired Power

Demonising coal-fired power is a sport played by smug, well-fed Westerners - who’ve never lived a day without power, in their cosseted lives. For the poorest energy-starved billions, a day with affordable power is a dream worth fighting for. The West’s prosperity was won with coal, a fact seemingly recognised by wind and solar-obsessed Brits … Continue reading India’s March to Lasting Prosperity Drives Insatiable Demand For Reliable Coal-Fired Power

Mission Critical: Coal-Fired Power Central to China & India’s Growing Economic Fortunes

China and India clearly didn’t get the memo that reckons coal-fired power is dead. Both are determined to drag their people out of agrarian poverty and both know precisely how to do it: cheap and reliable coal-fired power. Building new plants at a rate that incenses the climate cult intelligentsia, both countries have no interest … Continue reading Mission Critical: Coal-Fired Power Central to China & India’s Growing Economic Fortunes