Global Warming

Net Zero Grid Batteries Would Bankrupt America

May 12, 2023 American Thinker 6

It would cost $29 trillion in initial outlays for battery backup to replace current US ‘fossil fuel’ electricity and convert vehicles, furnaces, water heaters, and stoves to electricity. An engineer determined that grid-backup battery costs could reach $290 trillion (12.6 times the USA’s 2021 GDP).

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Sweden Braces for a Winter of Power Shortages

October 6, 2022 ReMix 1

The state energy supplier is asking Swedes to insulate windows, gather the whole family in a single room, and build a makeshift hut out of blankets in the event of partial power cuts. The newly elected Moderate Party supports the expansion of nuclear power, but it will not be available by winter.