Showing posts with label Department of Energy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Department of Energy. Show all posts
Saturday, May 24, 2025

The Trump Energy Department's Chris Wright saves 1,450 megawatts of electric generating capacity by stopping closure of Michigan coal plant operated by Consumers Energy

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... The plant was originally set to close on May 31, which would have been 15 years before its lifespan was scheduled to end. More . The gre...
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Senator John Barrasso: Trump's new energy secretary fracking pioneer Chris Wright will make America an all-of-the-above energy country that puts American families first

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   Republican Sen. John Barrasso, who is expected to become chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said Trump promi...
Monday, June 3, 2024

Democrat fools like Jennifer Granholm retired 108 gigawatts of coal electric capacity 2011-2021, now say we need 200 gigawatts new capacity by 2050

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It took 16 years to get this reactor operational, 15 for Unit 3. Each of these new units are rated for net summer capacity of 1.1 gigawatts....
Friday, March 29, 2024

Insurance companies got rich because of Obamacare rules, now electric utilities are poised to get rich because of Biden climate rules

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  Utilities are shutting down "dirty" capacity without adequately replacing it. The law of supply and demand means only one thing:...
Saturday, July 22, 2023

LOL US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm: Our planet is on fire, but OPEC needs to produce more crude oil

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  “There is a lot of emotion in these markets and so we have deep concern about trajectories of where things are headed,” the energy secre...
Friday, March 3, 2023

LOL, DC Mayor and President Biden both oppose DC's soft-on-crime bill, progressive Democrats, but I repeat myself, are outraged

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 The crime bill passed the D.C. City Council unanimously in January. After Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) vetoed it, the city counc...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

The Department of Energy has fired Sam Brinton according to The Daily Beast last night

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Saturday, December 10, 2022

The thing on the right is now facing two charges for luggage theft

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 That's some weird fetish : Sam Brinton [is] the deputy assistant secretary for spent fuel and waste disposition at the Department of E...
Friday, November 22, 2019

Rick Perry's Dept. of Energy infested with Chinese spies on US and China payrolls, stealing sensitive military information

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Energy’s Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence had trouble investigating because of the “language barrier” and “insular nature” o...
Thursday, November 21, 2019

Sondland claims in testimony yesterday rejected by the Vice President, Energy Secretary and Secretary of State

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Sunday, September 15, 2019

Department of Energy reverses Obama administration overreach on lightbulb rules

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Fred Upton's damn lightbulb law remains on the books, of course, but at least the Trump administration is calling a halt to making all ...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

FBI and DOJ had evidence of wrongdoing going back to 2009 before Uranium One deal approved in 2010

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From the story here : The Obama administration and the Clintons defended their actions at the time, insisting there was no evidence th...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Rick Perry to head Energy Department, one of three he wanted to eliminate in 2012 bid but couldn't remember the name of

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Just remember "two" Rick Which is just fine, since all he has to remember now is "gas and oil".
Friday, March 9, 2012

Energy Secretary Steven Chu Praises Chevy Volt, Owns No Car, Wife Drives Beemer!

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Her car uses premium gas, as reported here .
Sunday, March 13, 2011

Is There a Nuke Plant Near You?

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The Argonne National Laboratory operates this interactive map ( here ) of US nuclear-powered electric generation plants for the US Departmen...
Thursday, February 3, 2011

Suez Canal Moves 2.5 Percent of Global Oil Production

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So says an article at Bloomberg.com here : About 2.5 percent of global oil production moves through Egypt via the Suez Canal and the adjacen...
Sunday, January 30, 2011

WhiteHouseDossier.com Says Obama Parties While Cairo Burns

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The key point being the American journalism profession  a bunch of hacks had nothing better to do than fete the president's political...
Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Energy Balance of Power is Shifting

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From Investor's Business Daily: If estimates hold up, energy experts say the shale gas that underlies large parts of the United States w...