Renewable energy is a thing of the past: ‘The arguments for converting the U.S. economy to wind, solar and biomass energy have collapsed’
'If natural gas is permanently cheaper than solar and wind, then there is no reason, other than ideology, to combine it with renewables, instead of simply using natural gas to replace coal in electricity generation. Without massive, permanent government subsidies or equally massive penalty taxes imposed on inexpensive fossil fuels like shale gas, wind power and solar power may never be able to compete'