by Graham Palmer | Apr 12, 2017 | EROI
Cost-constrained versus EROI-constrained electricity generation One of the challenges for EROI researchers is explaining in simple terms why EROI matters. I’m planning on doing a series of short posts exploring the relevance of EROI. This first post simply makes the...
by Graham Palmer | Mar 25, 2017 | Coal
What does the loss of Hazelwood mean for reliability Fairfax reported that “Victoria is facing an unprecedented 72 days of possible power supply shortfalls over the next two years following the shutdown of the Hazelwood plant next week.” This was picked up...
by Graham Palmer | Jan 22, 2017 | Coal
The social licence of coal I’m (just) old enough to remember the Australian nuclear disarmament (and associated opposition to nuclear power) rallies from the 1970s, the fervent opposition to the Newport gas-fired power plant in Melbourne, Tasmanian dams protests of...
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