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August 1, 2016 by

Wyoming Is a Gripping Location for Psychological Mysteries

I’m not a fast reader. I don’t get through several books a day, as a friend of mine does when she is in the mood. I read for the pleasure of occupying another world for a while — and because I read slowly, a book and I get together for stretches of a few days […]

Nuclear Power Is a Victim of the Culture Wars. It Needs Rescuing

Llewellyn King

If the Biden administration genuinely wanted to get serious about weaning the electric power sector from fossil fuels, it would get serious about nuclear — not just patting it on the head, as it is doing with the government equivalent of “There, there, baby.” Nuclear was an early victim of the culture wars which started […]

How the Consumer Will Become a Partner on the Electric Grid

Llewellyn King

Carbon-free electricity isn’t a final destination – it is merely a stop along the road to a time when electricity becomes the clean fuel of choice and reduces pollution in buildings, cement, and steel production, transportation, and other places and industries. That is the glorious, transcendental future that Arshad Mansoor, president and CEO of the […]

Ford F-150 Lightning Pickup Will Strike Down Social Barriers

Llewellyn King

A huge swath of American drivers and the electric utility industry are waiting for a pickup truck. Not just any pickup truck, but one that could change the way we get around and, for many, how we work. The pickup truck which is expected to cause the earth to move is the all-electric Ford F-150 […]