Tag Archives: Energy Probe

Israeli Oil: Black Gold in the Holy Land

(June 18, 2011) On Tuesday, June 14, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. announced it has requested a petroleum exploration permit to develop large shale oil deposits in the Shfela Basin, 30 miles west of Jerusalem. Continue reading

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McGuinty’s reality

(March 11, 2011) Lawrence Solomon writes that time of day pricing’s failure will force the Ontario government to resort to compulsory rationing to adapt to unreliable wind and solar energy. Continue reading

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Don’t count on constant electricity under renewable energy, says UK electricity CEO

(March 6, 2011) According to the CEO of the UK’s electricity grid operator, consumers are going to have to make lifestyle changes to adapt to unreliable wind power. Continue reading

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Smart is dumb

(March 4, 2011) Lawrence Solomon argues that plans to spend trillions on ‘smart grids’ will collapse. Continue reading

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