From Just Have a Think.
Critics of the ‘green transition’ argue it is imposing an unacceptable cost on ordinary working people. But is it really renewable technologies that are causing our bills to go up, or are there other forces involved? We scratch the surface and take a look.
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Reference Links:
Carbon Brief article
Factcheck: Why expensive gas – not net-zero – is keeping UK electricity prices so high
Visual Capitalist – Renewables in the US
PV Magazine – US adds 30GW of PV Capacity
PV Magazine – Anti-solar bill dies in Texas
PV Tech – China PV additions in 2025
China adds record 105GW solar PV in first four months of 2025
EIA data on US renewables
https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=64586
EIA calls Peak Shale
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/EIA-Calls-Peak-Shale-as-Drilling-Activity-Declines.html
Earth.org article on carbon footprint of LNG
LNG 33% Worse for Climate Than Coal Over 20-Year Period, Groundbreaking Research Reveals
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