I,m not quoting anything. I simply posted this article. Vinod Khosla has done a lot for the alt energy industry and funds many startups in this industry, so he...
let's not forget traditional energy prices have a bunch of implicit government subsidies. Cost comparison, in this light, is a bit complicated. Joe On Dec 1,...
Yes, there are all sorts of subsidies for fossil fuels and the true environmental costs are not even factored in to boot. Take away those subsidies and include...
Tallex what you are complaining about are market rules not technology. This also occurs within renewable energy. The technology that deliver the best value...
Right Bill. Certain renewable industries "win" because of their lobbying prowess in congress and the executive branch while it steeps with oil executives. ...
Dear Bill, You wrote: "The bulk of renewable energy budgets go towards large scale systems." "renewable energy budgets"? Is there a point somewhere in there?...
Tallex your 0.06 cents includes balance of plant + grid + ancillary services What does your PV estimate include? ... From: next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com...
I'm not going to argue with ignorance Mike, you win. ... From: next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com [mailto:next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Bill, I am not complaining. Despite the fact that I despise traditional utilities, I get a pretty good deal, considering. I was responding to the last post...
The Conspiracy Against Renewable Energy http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_john_f___071201_the_conspiracy _again.htm By John F. Miglio I hate to use the...
... no Mike... consumers don't... but the law makers do :( ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better...
Current retail energy cost reflect two assumptions 1) that hydrocarbon fuel cost will remain competitive 2) that many environmental issues are not a part of...
Conspiracy? Business is trying to make money and is always fighting for market share and margin. Government response to influence more than voters. People like...
Like it or no, lobbies, foreign governments, aliens and PACs speak and congress will continue to listen. $100 million political campaigns are gladly financed...
Timothy, If you honestly believe that lobbies dictate purchasing decisions (i.e. dictate rules) in a healthy free market, then I would say that you hardly know...
I don't disagree Charlie. I hope that some of those who responded with disjointed replies (addressed to me), finally realize that I agree with the position...
Mike, Mike why don't you start out by explaining what you think infrastructure is. Then you can tell us if you think the electric business should be managed as...
Dear Bill, I apologize. I wasn't finished. 1.) Because you're the only one asking. 2.) Because your request shifts the focus of this thread to infrastructure...
Free market must be global, not only one or few countries. Everybody must play the same rules. China Government had just banned iPhone to sell in China because...
Read another report today, China Mobile was the one who refused to sign contract with Apple over iPhone because of the profit sharing agreement. However...
for an individual and as a mob... YES!!!! Michael... YES!!!! one small example: I want to buy a (real) micro car, but my local dealer can't sell them... why?...
Try as I might, the current economy and what I've been describing as a healthy free market keep getting interwoven - as if they are one and the same. The...
Great news ! The Energy Bill was amended over the weekend and the alternative energy tax credits are back in with the cap raised from $2000 to $4000. The bill...
The Energy Bill is coming to a vote early tomorrow morning (Thursday, 12/6) and the Senate within the next 3-5 days. Now is the time to call your Senators and...
I wholeheartedly agree that a free market must be global. Your iPhone example is right on, in terms of policies that hurt free markets. It also demonstrates...
Over the past thirty years trade barriers have fallen, freetrade agreements negotiated between many countries, technology developments, off shore out sourcing/...
FACTBOX-Key parts of $21 bln US House energy tax pckg http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKN0554588220071205 Dec. 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of...
Ok your right Michael... WE don't have a free market... let alone a "healthy" one... There is NO free markets... your definition of a free market is pie in the...
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