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  1. Sunsettommy replied to the thread The Answer To Our Problems, EV's.

    He claims to be an electrical Engineer but fails to realize his statement, If they are still viable it can stay in the car longer too......, but 8)

    Mar 28, 2024 at 10:43 PM
  2. Sunsettommy liked Polydectes's post in the thread The Answer To Our Problems, EV's.

    why would you use retired batteries for storage? As they get older they become less stable. That wouldn't be a very good use for them if you're wanting dependable storage...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 10:40 PM
  3. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Brazil is ALL-IN on Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles.

    Give it up 557 exposed your lack of knowledge about what the IPCC reports talks about because you didn't answer his statements about it all you do is make opinionated...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 10:38 PM
  4. Sunsettommy liked 557's post in the thread Brazil is ALL-IN on Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles.

    The IPCC reports are like the Bible is to many Christians. Never read. Assumed to be infallible. It’s best to keep one’s brain active and not abdicate the thinking and...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 10:30 PM
  5. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread Brazil is ALL-IN on Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles.

    Certainly as much as your broad claims contrary to the data and your attacks on other posters.

    Mar 28, 2024 at 10:27 PM
  6. Sunsettommy liked 557's post in the thread Brazil is ALL-IN on Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles.

    No. 99% of climatologists are not in agreement with IPCC analysis and conclusions. What gives you that idea? Are you referring to the surveys of climatologists who believe AGW...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 3:08 PM
  7. Sunsettommy liked AFM's post in the thread The Answer To Our Problems, EV's.

    Spent EV batteries will charge EV batteries? How are the spent EV batteries charged? Pumped water? How much water is needed to charge all the EV batteries? Where does...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 3:08 PM
  8. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread Plentiful Arctic Ice Sept. 2021.

    Arctic ice continues to be plentiful. Germany’s Alfred Wegener Institute Shows January Arctic Sea Ice Now 20 Years Stable! By P Gosselin on 27. March 2024 Winter sea ice in...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 3:06 PM
  9. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Brazil is ALL-IN on Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles.

    BWAHAHAHAHAHA, I never said such that is all from you. I limited it to scientists using the absurd 8.5 RCP scenario as being dishonest which is absolutely a fact you are the...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 4:31 PM
  10. Sunsettommy liked 557's post in the thread Brazil is ALL-IN on Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles.

    Not dishonest, no. Well, being humans I’m sure a percentage are, but there is no conspiracy as such. Just like the existence of dishonest cops or plumbers doesn’t denote a...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 4:25 PM
  11. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    NGEO is doing what US government did was to reclassify it as renewable it was one time in a separate classification with conventional 24/7 power sources probably because...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 4:23 PM
  12. Sunsettommy liked drluggit's post in the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    When green becomes brown. And worse, toxic. Since the turbines themselves have a short lifecycle, <20 years, and there isn't a recyclability of them, then what? Green...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 12:22 PM
  13. Sunsettommy liked FatBack's post in the thread Saudi Oil Giant CEO says world should abandon the fantasy of living without oil.

    It's been a while but I specialize in fabricating recumbent bicycles and other human powered devices. Up until about 4 years ago I road a bicycle my entire life..... I...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:41 AM
  14. Sunsettommy liked Shutcie's post in the thread Saudi Oil Giant CEO says world should abandon the fantasy of living without oil.

    In the 1970's the prediction was that we'd be out of oil by now. The reality is, we have more oil available today than we did then, and more proven oil reserves today than ever...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:40 AM
  15. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    It is funny when a professed Electrical Engineer is so besotted over LOW mass power generation that is highly intermittent and too expensive to maintain which is why there are...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:39 AM
  16. Sunsettommy liked drluggit's post in the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    Um... So what you're expressing here is a maximum potential output. Which, even the nice folks in Iowa know isn't a real number. And when the wind doesn't blow, Iowa gets...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:37 AM
  17. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread The Answer To Our Problems, EV's.

    The Iraq war was not about oil.

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:35 AM
  18. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Brazil is ALL-IN on Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles.

    Since you irrationally expect me to answer a 1,000 plus pages of a recently published report that isn't materially different from the previous report and have been answered...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:35 AM
  19. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Polar Bears Are Thriving.

    Now that is really funny since Hudson Bay loses ALL of their ice normally by early summer.

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:27 AM
  20. Sunsettommy replied to the thread China Now Has 31+ GW of Offshore Wind Installed.

    He can't answer it which is why he post a lame fallacy in its place.

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:25 AM
  21. Sunsettommy replied to the thread China Now Has 31+ GW of Offshore Wind Installed.

    He is really lazy as that means he ducks debate due too silly prejudice.

    Mar 27, 2024 at 11:24 AM
  22. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    I notice you have no counterpoint...... You failed to notice due to your prejudice that the source in WUWT was ABS 13 Houston, X and MSN, I also linked to Newsweek that...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 10:35 AM
  23. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    It is misleading because Hydropower isn't classed as a renewable, this is elementary knowledge yet you didn't know that..... hmmm....

    Mar 27, 2024 at 10:34 AM
  24. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread China Now Has 31+ GW of Offshore Wind Installed.

    I posted the link. Whether you elect to avail yourself of the information is up to you. I've researched and posted too many research results and data only to see them...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 12:15 AM
  25. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread China Now Has 31+ GW of Offshore Wind Installed.

    It's because I know it, and I'm not under any obligation to keep you from posting uninformed views.

    Mar 27, 2024 at 12:15 AM
  26. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    All the dams generating power have this concept built in I have visited many of them in my state of Washington where water is the storage medium used to generate power....

    Mar 27, 2024 at 12:13 AM
  27. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Red State passes Blue State in----------------------Renewable Energy!.

    That is the part they continuously overlook is the need for the 24/7 back up power generation to stay online.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 9:38 AM
  28. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread Red State passes Blue State in----------------------Renewable Energy!.

    Let's hope they do a better job in cold preparedness going forward. And no one is a renewable energy "naysayer." But there's no denying that intermittent renewables cannot do...

    Mar 26, 2024 at 9:36 AM
  29. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread China Now Has 31+ GW of Offshore Wind Installed.

    That ranking is skewed by financial centers, which are irrelevant to a discussion of energy inputs for production.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 9:36 AM
  30. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    Then that talk will never happen.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 9:35 AM
  31. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Solar now accounts for over 50% of new electricity capacity added to the U.S. grid.

    Energy storage is absurd since that requires massive funding for a storage that quickly depletes thus another environmental mess to clean up afterwards.

    Mar 26, 2024 at 9:35 AM
  32. Sunsettommy liked Shutcie's post in the thread Saudi Oil Giant CEO says world should abandon the fantasy of living without oil.

    Not gonna do any good to try and point out that the current state of EV is worse than the ICE state. Small minds, small solutions.

    Mar 25, 2024 at 10:39 PM
  33. Sunsettommy liked FatBack's post in the thread Saudi Oil Giant CEO says world should abandon the fantasy of living without oil.

    Sure.... EV hoses and tubing are generally much longer and narrower than traditional automotive hoses. Electric vehicles also require many of the same hoses, tubing,...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 10:39 PM
  34. Sunsettommy liked Chrizton's post in the thread Electric Utilities can Tell your EV when to Charge.

    Yes I read it and not it wasn't addressed specifically. It was just a lot of generic references to balancing and off-peak times and back-up storage. Let me help you and you...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 10:38 PM
  35. Sunsettommy liked Pieces of Malarkey's post in the thread The Answer To Our Problems, EV's.

    Yes, the Tesla semi truck has a max range of 500 miles. So far it's only good for limited range beverage delivery. And when it wears out, it can't be reconfigured for anything...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 10:37 PM
  36. Sunsettommy liked Jack Hays's post in the thread Has the Global Temperature Trend Turned to Cooling?.

    There's cooling in this forecast. The extraordinary climate events of 2022-24 Posted on March 24, 2024 by curryja | 53 comments by Javier Vinós The unlikely volcano, the...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 10:36 PM
  37. Sunsettommy liked FatBack's post in the thread Saudi Oil Giant CEO says world should abandon the fantasy of living without oil.

    Do you know how many petroleum products are still required for EVS? All of your rubber hoses all of your rubber belts all of your oil all of your tires all of your plastics...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 1:48 AM
  38. Sunsettommy replied to the thread E-Bikes - A Great Way to Get There.

    That is fine, I don't have a problem with you and other choosing to own them, what I object to is the governments mandates FORCING everyone else who doesn't want to own one to...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 12:08 AM
  39. Sunsettommy liked Shutcie's post in the thread Saudi Oil Giant CEO says world should abandon the fantasy of living without oil.

    So. Tell us which part of oil isnorganic. Oil refining does not create hazardous waste and the industry has gotten very good at cleaning up after itself. Refineries don't...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 12:04 AM
  40. Sunsettommy replied to the thread Saudi Oil Giant CEO says world should abandon the fantasy of living without oil.

    Ha ha ha this claim has been addressed scientifically a number of times to show it is misleading or false.

    Mar 24, 2024 at 7:59 PM