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carbon commentary chris goodall carbon commentary home new book possible booking me as a speaker newsletter archive twitter rss search navigation home new book possible booking me as a speaker newsletter archive twitter rss search latest post by chris goodall dec 13 2025 has the transition to low carbon electricity caused bills to rise and what will happen over the next few years dec 13 2025 dec 13 2025 my book on the 16 most demanding challenges to the energy transition was published in march 2024 a description is here this website will be largely dormant from january 2026 as i continue work on two topics which have been largely ignored in the uk but are growing rapidly in parts of europe first agrivoltaics or the combining of solar pv with conventional agriculture this can reduce the loss of food production when pv is installed on agricultural land second what is often called balcony solar small solar panel kits installed on balconies walls or in gardens and which plug directly into domestic electricity plugs in germany there are now over 1m balcony solar installs and some estimates put the number as much as 4m i won t be publishing my newsletter during my work on these topics my hope is that i can put in place some experiments in both areas during 2026 please do get in touch if you have any interest or knowledge in these areas i m trying to absorb knowledge as fast as possible thanks chris goodall 44 0 7767 386696 chris carboncommentary com blog featured dec 13 2025 has the transition to low carbon electricity caused bills to rise and what will happen over the next few years dec 13 2025 dec 13 2025 oct 30 2025 how electricity imports into gb change with differing levels of wind and solar output oct 30 2025 oct 30 2025 oct 4 2025 how much electricity storage capacity does the uk need oct 4 2025 oct 4 2025 sep 1 2025 andrew neil errors on offshore wind developers sep 1 2025 sep 1 2025 aug 18 2025 renewables do unambiguously reduce wholesale power prices aug 18 2025 aug 18 2025 may 26 2025 will the uk meet its 2030 targets for zero carbon electricity may 26 2025 may 26 2025 may 11 2025 the first test for new small modular reactors smr may 11 2025 may 11 2025 apr 23 2025 replacing the scunthorpe blast furnaces with electric arc furnaces apr 23 2025 apr 23 2025 feb 12 2025 the costs of carbon capture and storage feb 12 2025 feb 12 2025 jan 10 2025 the argument for building a global carbon capture industry rather than investing in synthetic fuels jan 10 2025 jan 10 2025 dec 19 2024 why solar and wind are losing momentum in many countries dec 19 2024 dec 19 2024 oct 10 2024 the surprising rise in climate scepticism oct 10 2024 oct 10 2024 apr 4 2024 thames water will end up as a publicly owned company apr 4 2024 apr 4 2024 dec 1 2023 waste oils will not provide substantial volumes of sustainable aviation fuel despite what mr sunak says dec 1 2023 dec 1 2023 oct 25 2023 the increase in capital investment required for the energy transition oct 25 2023 oct 25 2023 oct 16 2023 how much money might the uk save by installing more wind power oct 16 2023 oct 16 2023 apr 20 2023 building the infrastructure for low carbon steel apr 20 2023 apr 20 2023 mar 13 2023 full electricity decarbonisation is possible but the pace is insufficient mar 13 2023 mar 13 2023 mar 9 2023 copying the danish scheme for paying householders after a new turbine or pv farm is installed locally mar 9 2023 mar 9 2023 mar 2 2023 building a zero carbon aviation industry mar 2 2023 mar 2 2023 feb 15 2023 will cheap ccs on gas power stations be the best way of providing low carbon electricity when renewables aren t available feb 15 2023 feb 15 2023 jan 31 2023 decarbonising steel hydrogen or metal oxide electrolysis jan 31 2023 jan 31 2023 jan 12 2023 the proposal for europe s largest solar farm jan 12 2023 jan 12 2023 dec 20 2022 why hydrogen may be the principal media for energy storage dec 20 2022 dec 20 2022 all posts blog rss contact me amazon links site by christopher whalen
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