The other day, while my wife and I were taking our dog for a walk in Denver, the pervasiveness of solar power hit me. On our short walk, we not only passed three cars belonging to three separate residential...
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Archive // renewables
Will Historical Assumptions Blindside the Power Burn Bulls?
April 5, 2016 |
For years, fundamental analysts have forecast supply and demand by using historic trends to predict the future and ‘up and to the right’ was the name of the game. The power sector was a bright spot for demand forecasts...
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How Many Batteries Does It Take to Kill a Duck (Curve)?
June 23, 2015 |
California blows all other states away when it comes to renewable energy. Its solar and wind generation account for 44% and 9% of the nation’s total generation, respectively. All that energy is great for making strides towards California’s goal...
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Taking the Wind out of Natural Gas Demand
April 10, 2015 |
The Midwest is one of the windiest regions in the US and electric utilities have been putting all that wind to work, generating an increasing amount of energy from wind turbines. With more electricity being generated from wind alongside stagnant...
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A Look at State RPS – Power Demand a Zero Sum Game Follow Up
September 29, 2014 |
In our power demand post last week, we concluded wind and solar are growing at such a rate in the US that they could eat into 3.8 Bcf/d of natural gas fired power demand by 2020. Renewable portfolio standards (RPS) are...
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