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Wind and solar: the energy thieves

The unpopular truth about electricity and the future of energy

5 November 2024

1:34 AM

5 November 2024

1:34 AM

Wind and solar power can only survive as parasites on more efficient generators. This slim and elegant book by Lars Schernikau and William Smith is a root and branch demolition of the most cherished beliefs of the climate and energy warriors in the alternative universe.

It is also a scholarly tour de force combining the depth and detail of a doctoral thesis with crystal clear writing.

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