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Solar: Pieces of a Puzzle —Dr. Michael G. Noll
Op-ed in the VDT today, responding to a response to my op-ed. -jsq If the attempt of a guest column from Jan 13 was to shine light on solar power, it left everyone in the dark. Neither mockery nor...
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Return of water misinformation by Forrest H. Williams in the VDT
Seen today on the WACE facebook page is an image of an op-ed in the VDT, and alongside it I include here Michael Noll’s initial comments, plus a few links. There is good reason why Stephen Hawkins...
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Let the Sun Shine: Fact versus Fiction —Michael G. Noll
LTE in the VDT today. I’ve added a few links. -jsq Fox News recently claimed that “solar won’t work in America because it’s not as sunny as Germany”. Such statements are common for a network that has...
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French, German, and Spanish nukes unreliable in heat
Invest in nukes for hot water in rivers damaging plants and animals while there’s less water for agriculture and cities and droughts and summer heat waves cause power shortages. That’s Europe’s...
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Why are you gambling on nuclear instead of solar? –Gloria Tatum @ SO 2013-05-22
Why is SO gambling our health and dollars on Plant Vogtle when Georgia Power could be getting on with solar power? SO CEO Tom Fanning avoided the first part of Gloria Tatum’s question by simply...
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Coal and natural gas cost effective vs. energy efficiency, wind, and solar...
SO CEO Tom Fanning is a true believer in “all of the above”, yet a skeptic about natural gas. However, he really doesn’t have much faith in renewables, as he indicated at the 22 May 2013 Southern...
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It is not enough to add a little solar and wind on top of fossil and fission...
A German national residing in Georgia asked for a serious effort on energy efficiency and conservation while switching to real renewable energy sources instead of fossil fuels and nuclear, at the...
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Re-evaluate Plant Vogtle and move to wind and solar power –Courtney Hanson @...
Re-evaluate Plant Vogtle, especially its water use, and move to efficiency, wind, and solar power instead, said Courtney Hanson of Georgia Women’s Action for New Directions (GA WAND) at the Georgia...
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German wind overpowering?
The biggest wind problem in Germany is it produces too much power? Fortunately there are two well-known simple solutions to this problem raised by GA Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols in a...
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Nuclear an economic boon despite high costs –Tim Echols
Some of the “stuff” that happened before and after GA PSC Tim Echols cheered nuclear Friday. GA Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols wrote in the Athens Banner-Herald Friday Echols: Nuclear power...
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