By David Wojick, Ph.D. ~ I recently had the honor to write CFACT comments in response to an Energy Department (DOE) request for information (RFI). The topic is “Transformational Artificial Intelligence Models” where the transformation in question is that of improving scientific and engineering research. DOE is one of the world’s biggest funders of physical and computer science […]
December 29, 2025
by TonyfromOz
By Anton Lang ~ This series of posts continues the data collection and recording for wind power generation in Australia over the last five years. Each Monday, the Long Term Capacity Factor percentages will be updated. They will show two percentages for that Capacity Factor, the first for the most recent 52 week year, and […]
December 29, 2025
by PA Pundits - International
By Joseph Vazquez ~ How do we navigate a world that is rapidly changing the way commerce is done through the explosion of artificial intelligence? MRC caught up with the former AI lead at global footwear company Nike to get some answers. Elaine Barsoom, former Global Head of Tech and AI Innovation Partnerships at Nike […]
December 29, 2025
by PA Pundits - International
By Terry L. Headley ~ The latest PJM capacity auction cleared at the maximum allowed price—$333 per megawatt-day—and still came up short. Even at the price cap, the market could not buy enough power to meet PJM’s own reliability standard.Capacity auctions exist for one reason: to make sure the lights stay on when the system […]
December 25, 2025
by TonyfromOz
By Anton Lang ~ Christmas 2025 Every year I write the same opening line for these Christmas Posts ….. that this year has been another of those momentous years, and as always, it’s as true this year as for every other year that I’ve been writing these Christmas Posts. Even with so much change and […]
December 21, 2025
by TonyfromOz
By Anton Lang ~ This series of posts continues the data collection and recording for wind power generation in Australia over the last five years. Each Monday, the Long Term Capacity Factor percentages will be updated. They will show two percentages for that Capacity Factor, the first for the most recent 52 week year, and […]
December 20, 2025
by PA Pundits - International
By Duggan Flanakin ~ People have recognized the dangers of lead at least since Hippocrates linked lead to poisonings circa 370 B.C., but the U.S. did not begin regulating the lead content in public drinking water until enactment of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) in 1974. Two years later, the U.S. banned lead in new pipes […]
December 17, 2025
by TonyfromOz
By Anton Lang ~ I’m spending three weeks with my daughter and her family in Rockhampton over this Christmas break, and that’s around 400 miles North of my home in Beenleigh, Queensland. Because of that, it is probably a little rude of me to spend so much time at the computer, so the Posts I […]
December 15, 2025
by TonyfromOz
By Anton Lang ~ This series of posts continues the data collection and recording for wind power generation in Australia over the last five years. Each Monday, the Long Term Capacity Factor percentages will be updated. They will show two percentages for that Capacity Factor, the first for the most recent 52 week year, and […]
December 15, 2025
by PA Pundits - International
By P.J. Gladnick ~ The ladies hosting The View are fans of the Paramount+ series Landman. In November of 2024, they were gushing over the star Billy Bob Thornton. So they might be shocked to hear a brutal critique of their show and them coming out of the mouth of his character Tommy Norris.It came in […]
December 13, 2025
by TonyfromOz
By Anton Lang ~ This series of posts continues the data collection and recording for wind power generation in Australia over the last five years. Each Monday, the Long Term Capacity Factor percentages will be updated. They will show two percentages for that Capacity Factor, the first for the most recent 52 week year, and […]
December 12, 2025
by PA Pundits - International
By Duggan Flanakin ~ Hardly anyone in 1972 saw President Nixon’s decision to reopen diplomatic relations with the Peoples’ Republic of China as the beginning of a half-century of America surrendering its mining and manufacturing superiority to the fledgling Communist regime.Successive administrations did little or nothing to halt the export of American skilled labor jobs, or even […]
December 30, 2025
by PA Pundits - International
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