alternative energy

Avril 18, 2022 3:30AM

Moon race not an apt analogy for today’s energy transition

The carbon tax will cost Canadians an estimated 184,000 jobs.

Étiquettes:

alternative energy, coal-fired electrical generation, carbon tax, greenhouse gas emissions, energy regulation, energy demands

Mars 2, 2022 11:48AM

Poor climate policies spur Europe’s energy debacle

Jairo Yunis, Elmira Aliakbari

In Germany, the spike in natural gas prices caused electricity prices to rise.

Étiquettes:

alternative energy, energy sector, energy consumption, renewable energy

Février 17, 2022 10:29AM

‘Net-zero’ electricity policies promise high costs, scant benefits

Kenneth P. Green

The costs of rare materials needed to create wind turbines and solar panels have risen steadily.

Étiquettes:

energy policy, electricity, alternative energy, fossil fuels, wind and solar, energy regulation

Décembre 13, 2021 11:38AM

‘Renewable’ energy can’t replace fossil fuels

Cornelis "Kees" van Kooten

Solar panels contain a variety of toxic chemicals including lead.

Étiquettes:

renewable energy, wind and solar, alternative energy, fossil fuels, wind turbines, solar power

Novembre 3, 2021 9:52AM

Cabinet shuffle spells trouble for Canada’s energy sector

Jairo Yunis, Elmira Aliakbari, Jason Clemens

The appointment of Steven Guilbeault can only be explained by his radical commitment to snuff out fossil fuels.

Étiquettes:

energy prices, electricity cost, alternative energy, carbon taxes, electricity prices

Novembre 2, 2021 5:31PM

Trudeau focuses on virtue-signalling instead of real solutions

Elmira Aliakbari, Jason Clemens

China represented 28 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions compared to less than 2 per cent for Canada.

Étiquettes:

energy supply, wind and solar, alternative energy, coal phase-out, carbon emissions

Octobre 28, 2021 4:26PM

Central planning by business is still central planning

Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis

Canada plans to impose a punitive tax on carbon to discourage emissions, at $170 per tonne by 2030.

Étiquettes:

business leaders, carbon taxes, market economy, alternative energy, canadian economy, carbon tax

Octobre 27, 2021 11:50AM

Forced transition to wind and solar will impose real costs on Canadians

Cornelis "Kees" van Kooten, Elmira Aliakbari

It will cost up to an estimated $37.7 billion annually for Canada to move from coal to renewables.

Étiquettes:

wind energy, wind and solar, alternative energy, solar energy, wind power, electricity costs

Octobre 7, 2021 10:59AM

Europe’s skyrocketing power prices underscore challenges with renewable sources

Jairo Yunis, Elmira Aliakbari

Europe’s energy crunch should serve as a cautionary tale for governments across North America with regard to the challenges of abruptly changing our energy mix by subsidizing renewable energy.

Étiquettes:

alternative energy, electricity consumption, electricity costs, renewable energy, electricity prices

Juillet 21, 2021 1:29PM

Canadian policymakers should learn from ‘renewable’ experience in California and Texas

Jairo Yunis, Elmira Aliakbari

Since 2006, wind and solar generators in Texas have received about $19.4 billion in federal, state and local subsidies.

Étiquettes:

renewable energy, wind power, alternative energy, energy source, electricity consumption

Formulaire de recherche

alternative energy

Moon race not an apt analogy for today’s energy transition

Poor climate policies spur Europe’s energy debacle

‘Net-zero’ electricity policies promise high costs, scant benefits

‘Renewable’ energy can’t replace fossil fuels

Cabinet shuffle spells trouble for Canada’s energy sector

Trudeau focuses on virtue-signalling instead of real solutions

Central planning by business is still central planning

Forced transition to wind and solar will impose real costs on Canadians

Europe’s skyrocketing power prices underscore challenges with renewable sources

Canadian policymakers should learn from ‘renewable’ experience in California and Texas