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Energy Basics: Conversions
Energy Basics: Conversions
Here is a handy chart of the various forms of energy and the processes by which they can be converted from one form to the other.
Siddharth Singh
Jun 15, 2017
The Energy Map of India
The Energy Map of India
Do you know where your energy comes from? With the help of a colleague, I created an Energy Map of India, which purports to have the…
Siddharth Singh
May 19, 2017
Discussion: India’s Curious Electric Vehicles Push
Discussion: India’s Curious Electric Vehicles Push
History has a particular way of treating naysayers. They were the experts of that era that did “not see it coming”; they were the…
Siddharth Singh
Apr 25, 2017
President Trump’s Losing Fight to Revive the Coal Industry
President Trump’s Losing Fight to Revive the Coal Industry
Here is what it costs to produce electricity from these various sources as of December 2016 in the U.S. The following graph provides the…
Siddharth Singh
Apr 24, 2017
Blockchain Energy
There are two ways you can get the electricity you need for your homes: purchase it from your local energy utility — or generate some of…
Siddharth Singh
Apr 21, 2017
Will the U.S. pull out of the Paris Agreement?
The Paris Agreement has 194 global signatories and aims to hold the increase in the global average temperature to “well below 2 °C above…
Siddharth Singh
Apr 18, 2017
Energy and Climate Change at NATO
Energy and Climate Change at NATO
On a recent visit to the NATO headquarters in Brussels, I had the opportunity to discuss their take on energy and climate change (among…
Siddharth Singh
Apr 8, 2017
Renewables Not Needed
Renewables Not Needed
When organic material burns incompletely, it generates soot (which is not the same as carbon black). And soot is a problem. Scientists have…
Siddharth Singh
Feb 13, 2017
Japan: Between Fossil Fuels and Nuclear
There’s a concept in energy policy making called the ‘Energy Trilemma’. It discuses the dilemma of having to choose between the three…
Siddharth Singh
Feb 6, 2017
Record Levels of Methane in the Atmosphere
Record Levels of Methane in the Atmosphere
You are probably already aware that Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas that can trap heat in the atmosphere — leading to climate…
Siddharth Singh
Feb 6, 2017
What if Solar and Wind did not Disrupt the Grid
Here’s the basic problem with wind and solar energy: it is sometimes not windy, and the sun doesn’t shine at night*. Solar energy supply…
Siddharth Singh
Feb 3, 2017
Nuclear Industry Troubles
Nuclear energy has proven to be the most contentious form of energy, even though it has proven to be far safer than fossil fuel sources…
Siddharth Singh
Feb 2, 2017
Wanted: Pedestrian Maps
Wanted: Pedestrian Maps
Siddharth Singh
Jun 13, 2016
Bad Arguments Against Tesla and Electric Vehicles
Siddharth Singh
Apr 10, 2016
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