Energy

Why Green Energy is a Luxury Belief - But Won't Be One Forever

Why Green Energy is a Luxury Belief – But Won’t Be One Forever

Being a rich country has allowed us to develop what some call “luxury beliefs” – ideas that make us feel good but that fail upon contact with objective reality. We ignore inconvenient truths about green energy and keep marching on, trying to convert an even larger portion of our economy to wind and solar, without contemplating the related costs. When it comes to electricity generation, luxury beliefs can be dangerous.