Tag: Mike Cannon-Brookes AGL buyout

Old King Coal Trumps Wind & Solar: In An Energy Starved World the Black Stuff Still Rules

Wind and solar advocates keep carping that ‘coal is dead’, as if thermal power generation had gone the same way as the dodo and flared trousers. This wouldn't be the first time an obituary has been published way too early. Mark Twain noted that reports of his death had been greatly exaggerated. So too, coal-fired … Continue reading Old King Coal Trumps Wind & Solar: In An Energy Starved World the Black Stuff Still Rules

Completely Clueless: How Idiots Hijacked Our Reliable & Affordable Energy Supplies

Death and taxes are guaranteed, so are rocketing power prices and power rationing once intermittent wind and solar are added to the grid. Duplicating capital costs to destabilise and undermine a generating system that works, with one that only ‘works’ when the wind is blowing just right and the sun is shining in a cloudless … Continue reading Completely Clueless: How Idiots Hijacked Our Reliable & Affordable Energy Supplies

Woke Wonderland: Billionaires Determined to Destroy Reliable & Affordable Power Supplies

Al Gore springs to mind when it comes to woke billionaires determined to wreck your living standards, while improving their very own. But there are plenty of other well-connected rent-seekers around the globe with similar insidious ambitions. As Australia blunders its way towards another Federal Election in May, a gaggle of particularly slimy crony capitalists … Continue reading Woke Wonderland: Billionaires Determined to Destroy Reliable & Affordable Power Supplies