richardmeyer.bsky.social
Vice President Energy Markets, Analysis and Standards @aga_naturalgas. Views my own.
👤 Joined on 22 September 2023
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@richardmeyer.bsky.socialFor 200 MW dad centre rather than gas turbines will be gas engines. Not so long lead Eg like this one www.burnsmcd.com/projects/den... 200 MW in 2.5 years gets you started
Show PostI asked Chat GPT “can we use AI only when it’s windy/sunny?” “AI services don’t currently limit themselves to only running when it’s sunny and windy. AI services run on demand, powered by the existing grid mix, which fluctuates between renewable and non-renewable sources throughout the day”
Show PostThe gas ratepayer is now paying 3x for mass save and energy efficiency than they are for the safety improvement programs that is replacing old pipes. The AG admits that the cost benefit is largely the social cost of carbon but the rate impacts are huge. The funding is 4.5b over 3 years HUGE.
Show PostUsing data through 2023, the CAGR of combined wind and solar generation at 16.5% was used last year to project that 2024 global W+S would grow by: 655 TWh Current estimate of 2024 global growth, based on incoming data: 754 TWh. 🔌💡 Not very complicated.
Show PostBlackRock's Larry Fink's #CERAWeek remarks are among the starkest signs yet of #climate/ESG reset. Still agrees with past letters, but now sees more "pragmatism" and “We are gonna be dependent on dispatchable power for a long long time.” Sees multi-decade runway for gas. #CERAWeek2025
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