Sentences with phrase «on unreliable wind»
Instead, billions have been squandered on unreliable wind and solar power which can only ever be a supplement for gas, rather than a free - standing source of energy.
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We need to abandon this crazy and costly policy of spending untold millions on littering the countryside with useless wind turbines and solar panels and moving from a sensible energy policy of having cheap and reliable forms of energy to a policy of having unreliable and costly energy.
Today, wind and solar power are considered too unreliable to be used on a mass scale, unable to supply energy when the sunsets or the wind stops.
If power generator owners and governments had decreed that the most inefficient and most unreliable, most costly power generation systems that could be conceived to generate power for our modern civilisation were to be the norm then the so called renewable energy systems of wind and solar along with highly inefficient fossil fuel burning idling generators as standby's when the renewables fail to produce power then it is doubtful that a more hopelessly inefficient and unreliable system could be devised for a civilisation that depends so utterly on having dead steady, totally reliable, at call power every second of every day to run that civilisation's entire very sophisticated structures
2) Subsidies and mandates that force increased amounts of unreliable sources of electricity on the grid, such as wind and solar power, and undermine the normal operation of reliable power plants.
I just don't want the Federal government wasting my tax dollars on unreliable and obsolete wind and solar schemes.
Mesoscale wind resource maps are unreliable and the wind resource at Silverton is better than indicated on the Wind Resource Map of Austrawind resource maps are unreliable and the wind resource at Silverton is better than indicated on the Wind Resource Map of Austrawind resource at Silverton is better than indicated on the Wind Resource Map of AustraWind Resource Map of Australia;
Wind turbines generate small amounts of expensive, unreliable electricity from gargantuan installations on thousands of acres.
I know of Prof. Sadoway's work at MIT, and I recently listened to a presentation by him on liquid battery technology, and that all seems really cool in terms of getting over the hurdle of wind and solar being unreliable on a grid, but that technology is still in development.
AFTER spending upwards of a trillion Euros of taxpayers money on the disastrous Energiewende program, all but destroying Germany's industrial heartland and causing widespread energy poverty to consumers and businesses alike, ideologically green - agressive Germany is giving up on its mad rush into unreliable «energy» — wind and solar — undergoing the biggest coal - fired power expansion in her history...
It may be that revenues will come entirely from capacity markets — payments for being ready to produce power on demand — but unreliable wind and solar will lose that competition to reliable conventional generators.
These plants are unreliable because their output depends on whether the wind is blowing or the sun is shining.
MEANWHILE, we know «unreliable» energy (wind / solar) is a giant, feel - good con, when ideologically green aggressive GERMANY has spent $ 1 Trillion Euros (of other people's money) on useless Wind and Solar power, through the — now failed — «Energiewende» program, then only to undergo her biggest coal - fired power expansion in historwind / solar) is a giant, feel - good con, when ideologically green aggressive GERMANY has spent $ 1 Trillion Euros (of other people's money) on useless Wind and Solar power, through the — now failed — «Energiewende» program, then only to undergo her biggest coal - fired power expansion in historWind and Solar power, through the — now failed — «Energiewende» program, then only to undergo her biggest coal - fired power expansion in history...
It turns out you can't get rid of an affordable, reliable energy source (like nuclear), and rely on an expensive, unreliable source (like solar and wind), without increase the cost to ratepayers (like me and you).
«The reason global warming science has become a political issue is political leaders on the left seek to «solve» global warming by converting our economy into one that relies on expensive and unreliable wind and solar power,» Taylor writes.