#239: Disoriented and Impressed (7/28/25)
Links:
The Fed Site Visit
Clip: Trump: $3.1 Billion
https://x.com/maddenifico/status/1948477349072097316
Electricity Demand Growth: 2.5% annually through 2035
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/us-electricity-demand-to-grow-25-annually-thru-2035-bofa-institute/753911/
Source: Utility Dive
Turns out Subsidies, Not the Sun, Fuel Solar Growth.
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/eu-solar-energy-rollout-slows-first-time-decade-subsidies-cut-2025-07-24/
Source: Reuters
E2 Laments Project Cancellations
https://e2.org/releases/june-25-clean-economy-works/
Less than 400 EV charging ports
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/less-than-400-ev-charging-ports-built-under-75-billion-us-infrastructure-program-2025-07-22/
Source: Reuters
Back to Petroleum
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jul/18/bp-agrees-to-sell-us-onshore-wind-business-oil
Source: The Guardian
AI Should Run on 100% Renewable Power
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-22/big-tech-must-make-ai-sustainable-by-2030-un-chief-says?taid=687f8dc1495a6a00015fec6b&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=climate&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Source: Bloomberg
California
San Francisco Bans RV parking for homeless
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2025/07/22/san-francisco-homeless-rv-ban-parking/8a5d6fc6-66b1-11f0-ac4f-195fdb8ee9a8_story.html
Source: WaPo
