The Renewable Energy Problem That No One Talks About

The Renewable Energy Problem That No One Talks About
Windmills and solar panels are shown in Kahuku, Hawaii, on Aug. 22, 2022. AP Photo/Caleb Jones
Peter Castle
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An obvious barrier to adopting wind and solar power for electricity supply is their intermittency—when the wind isn’t blowing, and the sun isn’t shining, substitute sources are required. This issue is given much attention by conservative media, as it should.

Peter Castle
Peter Castle
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Peter Castle is an Australian mechanical engineer with broad experience in the oil and gas, energy, and other process industries.
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