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Dec 11, 2022
The National Ignition Facility (NIF) has achieved net energy gain from fusion! This is incredibly exciting scientifically, but what does it mean for the future of energy? In all likelihood, very little. A thread: twitter.com/thomas_m_wilson/status
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Wilson Ricks
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Mar 18, 2022
“Bitcoin wastes energy.” Actually, no. Bitcoin is essential to spur the MASSIVE investment in clean energy production we need. A thread on humanity's most important topic: 🧵👇
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Marc⚡️
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May 1, 2023
Took some time recently to do a "deep dive" into what different groups are proposing around federal permitting reform, since this seems to be one of the energy policy "hot topics" of 2023. A 🧵 on common themes I observed...
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Claire Wayner
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Apr 19, 2023
Day-ahead wholesale electricity price 🔆💨🇳🇱 twitter.com/fbeirao/status/1648589701933039617/photo/1
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Francisco Beirão
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Mar 23, 2023
Thanks, Vijay! This is absolutely correct. To those who are concerned that I'm not engaging in normal scientific discourse and that I'm confusing healthy critique with toxicity, I want to provide some more context. 🧵 1/n twitter.com/vijaytarian/statu
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Emma Strubell
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Jan 31, 2023
I see @Toyota's chief scientist Gill Pratt everywhere with his seemingly 'sober' claim that scarce lithium should be used in small batteries for hybrid cars (that Toyota is market leader in of course). He's calling out "EV-only extremists". And it'
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AukeHoekstra
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Jan 25, 2023
Myth: Just a small area of solar panels plus storage can power the world. Truth: Storing just 3 days of global energy would cost $590 trillion at @elonmusk’s current prices. And the panels would take up more space than all the world’s cities, towns,
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Alex Epstein
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Dec 14, 2022
Everyone's abuzz re: nuclear fusion. It’s fun to get excited by the headlines: • Limitless energy! • A panacea for our problems! • The U.S. is still the 🐐 at innovation! While amazing, the latest news doesn't mean any of those things. Let's break
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Nick Vanosdol
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Dec 12, 2022
Some eng commentary on the NIF fusion breakthrough... there are major knobs that exist that haven't been tuned: - The lasers are flash lamp driven, not diode laser driven, and diode lasers have gone from "laser pointer" to "laser weapon" since 1992 w
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Sam D'Amico
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Nov 4, 2022
"Average electricity consumption per person in sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa, is a mere 185 kWh a year, compared with 6,500kWh in Europe and 12,700kWh in America" @johnpmcdermott & me in @TheEconomist on #energy & #climate in #Africa🧵(1
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Kinley Salmon
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Oct 23, 2022
COPPER🧵redux. I live near one of the largest copper mines on earth (Kennecott Utah Copper - KUC). I helped manage a smaller copper mine for 8 years. Observation: Wind/Solar/Battery Proponents & ESG bean-counters are completely out of touch with coppe
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Oct 19, 2022
Let us look at the European gas market. Why has TTF collapsed? Is Europe out of the woods? What matters for commodity price formations? What will matter in 2023...? 1/n twitter.com/BurggrabenH/status/1582877610622988288/photo/1
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Alexander Stahel
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