Is the sun a renewable resource? Well, technically it isn’t, as it will burn out in about five billion years. But for all practical purposes, 5 billion years is the same as a renewal source. … more →
Realpolitik / Energy Mattersroymacmullin wrote 5 months ago: Is the sun a renewable resource? Well, technically it isn’t, as it will burn out in about fiv … more →
andykingcva wrote 7 months ago: “Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most o … more →
andykingcva wrote 10 months ago: Asphalt plants are a vital part of our infrastructure and our economy. Today hot mix asphalt covers … more →
roymacmullin wrote 1 year ago: Do you think this is true? – “The price of oil will go down if we use significantly less … more →
roymacmullin wrote 1 year ago: Our present board of directors, Shawn Graham, Jack Keir among others, have come up with a creative p … more →
roymacmullin wrote 1 year ago: We hear about people making choices between food and heat and that is not good. NB Power recently ad … more →
roymacmullin wrote 1 year ago: William Stanley Jevons made an observation about the usage of coal in England in 1865, when the incr … more →
greenenergyguru wrote 2 years ago: No, this is not another example of “new math”. It is to remind us that often when we make plant corr … more →
greenenergyguru wrote 2 years ago: Years ago, the movie “Ghost Busters” was all the rage. Funny movie. But the concept is also applicab … more →
greenenergyguru wrote 2 years ago: America seems infatuated with “Top 10” lists. From The David Letterman show to pop music charts, the … more →
greenenergyguru wrote 2 years ago: You’ve looked at your generation units and found your heat rates are unacceptable. You need to reduc … more →
greenenergyguru wrote 2 years ago: Though this phrase is normally used on the military or movies, it applies to your generation system … more →
greenenergyguru wrote 2 years ago: Is your plant obsolete? Can it compete in today’s competitive power markets? Sometimes it is a tough … more →
roymacmullin wrote 2 years ago: Not long ago, I talked about the Renault Logan, a car with good mileage and a very low sticker price … more →
roymacmullin wrote 2 years ago: There is an old joke about why sharks don’t attack lawyers. Answer – professional courtesy. Sh … more →
roymacmullin wrote 2 years ago: After you’ve made your car mechanic a rich man and terminal rust is devouring the metal frame of you … more →
roymacmullin wrote 2 years ago: If you saw the Live Earth concerts recently, you may have an opinion on the value of the effort to s … more →
roymacmullin wrote 2 years ago: Recently NB Power came to Saint John to talk about the use of petroleum coke as a way to reduce the … more →
roymacmullin wrote 2 years ago: What wonderful political spin! You’ve all heard of spin, a modern word for questionable public relat … more →