Monthly Archives: April 2024

Power lines in the Netherlands with a dark cloud cover (From September 5, 2023, “Utility Pricing”) Happy Earth Day and happy birthday to both my wife and this blog. Climate Change Fork is now 12 years old! The top figure … Continue reading →

Before moving on to global perspectives of electricity generation, I want to talk about a recent perspective that appeared in last week’s NYT Climate section. The article makes the point that the recent growth in the use of electricity in … Continue reading →

This series of blogs was initiated by two conferences that were organized by my school, with a focus on the ongoing energy transition (decarbonization of the energy sources) from fossil fuels, which emit greenhouse gases that have a toxic impact … Continue reading →

Figure 1 – Characteristics of 16 distributed generation utilities in the US (Source: “Quantifying net energy metering subsidies,” from the Electricity Journal; there may be a pay barrier for the full PDF article) Last week’s blog started from the broader … Continue reading →