April 2026 Conflict of Interest

The Tilted Table

A post circulating on LinkedIn claims Ørsted proves pure-play renewables is broken. Seven of the central claims don't hold up. The framing does specific work. Here's the arithmetic.

March 2026 Geopolitics

Your Bill Is a Foreign Policy Instrument

Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz. European gas prices spike 40% overnight. Your energy bill is not an energy story. It is a foreign policy story — and you are paying for it.

January 2026 Ownership

The heatwave nobody talks about

While Britain debates wind farms, the real energy weapon is heating. 24 million gas boilers. Each one a dependency you can't switch off.

December 2025 Markets

Labor's big battery and the ownership question nobody asked

Australia announces the world's largest grid battery. The engineering is impressive. The financing model is the same one that created the problem.

November 2025 Households

Solar farmers and the 8p/kWh escape

Rooftop solar plus batteries can deliver electricity at 8p per kilowatt-hour. The grid charges 34p. The difference is the extraction.

Cochin solar airport
Cochin, India

The exit exists. Some places already took it.

October 2025 Policy

The AI grid crisis they're not telling you about

Data centres are consuming electricity faster than renewables can be built. The grid capacity argument just flipped — and it favours the incumbents.

September 2025 Ownership

Nebraska: the state that proves the thesis

Every electricity provider publicly owned. Consistently among the cheapest bills in America. Nobody talks about it.

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