Author Archives: Steve Maley

Note that the figures on the graph show the percentages of each fuel used to generate electricity. The slide title is true, but misleading; coal’s share declines, but actual coal usage is forecast to increase by over 15% from 2008 … Continue reading →

This graph depicts how the EIA thinks we’ll be ramping up our use of renewable energy for electrical generation over the next 25 years. Notice how the use of windmills grows explosively over the first four years, then abruptly stops. … Continue reading →