Switch to Renewables Could Lead to Blackouts According to U.S. Grid Operators
By B.N. Frank As if Americans didn’t have enough problems with expensive, unreliable and unsafe electric utility “Smart” meters (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,…
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US East Coast Diesel Stockpiles Hit Record Low As Fuel Crisis Nears
By Tyler Durden We noted Tuesday evening, D (for Diesel)-Day quickly approaches, though it might already be here as U.S. East Coast distillate inventories plunge to a record…
Minerals for “Clean Energy” Tech “involves harmful sourcing, increased greenhouse gas emissions, and limits on the mineral supply”
By B.N. Frank Mining for ingredients needed to make electric vehicles (EV), solar panels, wind turbines, and other technology has environmental (see 1, 2, 3)…
Connecting the Dots With the Energy Crisis
By Marie Hawthorne We all feel more pain at the pump these days. I’ve been fortunate enough to spend my adult life in various oil-producing…
“Operation Thermostat” — Energy-Rationing & The Pivot From Ukraine To Climate?
By Kit Knightly Italy is officially becoming the first country to start rationing energy after cutting their supply of Russian gas and oil. From next…
Are Soaring Food Inflation And Rolling Blackouts The Start Of Next Emerging Market Meltdown?
By Tyler Durden A combination of shocks is rippling through emerging market economies and has sparked soaring food and energy inflation, power blackouts, and social…
Smart Meters: Italy Limits AC As Energy Shortages Loom
“Operation Thermostat” has dystopian overtones as Italy suffers the cost of depending on Russia to deliver energy for cooling, heating and cooking. Steep fines are…
Indigenous Tribes, Environmental Groups, and Ranchers Take Legal Action against Proposed Lithium Mine
By B.N. Frank Mining for ingredients needed to make electric vehicles (EV) and other technology has environmental (see 1, 2) and humanitarian consequences (see 1,…
City Council Asks Utility to Explain High Electricity Rates; Passes Resolution Enacting One-Year Pause on Energy Shut-Offs
By B.N. Frank Last month, a House Committee started an investigation into reports of high customer shut-off rates by six American utility companies that received…
UK Household Incomes “Obliterated” By Inflation Storm As Living Standards Plunge
By Tyler Durden Living standards in Britain continue a death spiral as wages fail to outpace inflation amid soaring energy costs, according to new data….
Is Klaus Schwab in Control of the American Power Grid?
By Mike – The Organic Prepper Back in November 2021, the North American Electric Reliability Corp (NERC) conducted a simulation called GridEx VI. Within this two-day simulation,…
U.S. Wind Energy Company Pleads Guilty for Killing At Least 150 Eagles; Ordered to Pay $8M in Fines
By B.N. Frank Opposition to wind turbines and farms is worldwide. Experts have insisted for years that they are not safe for humans or wildlife…
Report: Electric “Smart” Meters “pollute the electricity grid in the buildings with more ‘dirty electricity’ than do old meters”
By B.N. Frank Opposition to expensive, privacy invasive, unreliable and unsafe utility “Smart” Meters (electric, gas, and water) is worldwide. These meters have been associated…
Germany Scrambles To Ration Gas After Refusing To Make Payments In Rubles
By Tyler Durden Update (1140ET): It looks like Moscow is making headway with its demands that “hostile states” (aka its European customers) start paying for…