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EROEI: A Useful Measure or a Distraction?
Random Thoughts from the High Desert by Sig Silber EROEI = Usable Acquired Energy / Energy Expended It seems so simple. If the amount of energy produced relative to the amount of energy utilized in producing that energy tends to decline, at some point as the ratio approaches 1.0 (or perhaps even becomes a fraction …
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Methane Losses Compromising the Potential Benefits of Using Natural Gas in Transportation Applications
Natural Gas has two advantages with respect to coal and other fossil fuels. At some times it is a lower cost fuel than other fossil fuels. Today, NG in the US has perhaps a 100% cost advantage over other fuels for most applications.
The Solar Industry is Growing Exponentially
For the past year, we have been gathering and analyzing millions of building permit records, records that contain all sorts of interesting information about the projects being carried out on the country’s housing stock.