Coal keeps lights on at COP26 as low wind strikes again
On 3 November 2021, a lack of wind power led to skyrocketing costs on the GB Balancing Mechanism. Only fossil fuels saved the day.
The spectre of the impossible
Claims that global warming will bring about unliveable conditions are based on impossible combinations of assumptions.
New data on offshore wind costs
The latest data on offshore wind shows little sign of the revolution in costs that ministers have promised us.
The time-honoured engineering technique guesstimation
Guesstimation is a technique time-honoured by engineers.