Category Archives: Texas

Article on Texas in Energy Forum

Posted on July 6, 2021 by admin

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article in Energy Forum, the newsletter of the International Association for Energy Economics. It is titled, “Texas Power Outages Revealed Supply Vulnerabilities”. The newsletter is available here.

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Extreme Climate Seminar Available

Posted on May 4, 2021 by admin

The seminar on “Preparing Electricity Markets for Extreme Climate Events”, held at the Australian National University and featuring Dr. Sioshansi, is now available to watch online. Here it is:

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Article on Texas on Renew Economy

Posted on April 21, 2021 by admin

Dr. Sioshansi has a new article about Texas on the Renew Economy website. It is titled, “Texas has another close call, sparking more false claims about wind and solar”. To read it, click here.

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Book Review in Energy Net Zero

Posted on March 3, 2021 by admin

Dr. Sioshansi’s latest book, Variable Generation, Flexible Demand, has a lengthy review in the latest edition of Energy Net Zero magazine. The editor, Neil Mearns, opinines that the book is expecially timely given recent incidents of grid failure in California … Continue reading →

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Outages Again? This Time In Texas

Posted on February 16, 2021 by admin

Renewables get the blame even if thermal plants cause outages In mid Aug 2020 amidst an unprecedented extreme heat wave, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) ran short on generation capacity by roughly 1 GW at a time when the … Continue reading →

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