If you can't trust the govt to get the numbers right.....
The Natural Resources Defense Council and Statista recently teamed up to analyze the EIA’s predictions for energy usage and production. It found that the EIA’s ten-year estimates between 2006 to 2016 systematically understated the share of wind, solar and gas. Solar capacity, in particular, was a whopping 4,813% more in 2016 than the EIA had predicted it would be.
https://qz.com/...nd-solar-generation/
I wonder if lobbying had anything to do with the massive screw up?
"The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do."
The Natural Resources Defense Council and Statista recently teamed up to analyze the EIA’s predictions for energy usage and production. It found that the EIA’s ten-year estimates between 2006 to 2016 systematically understated the share of wind, solar and gas. Solar capacity, in particular, was a whopping 4,813% more in 2016 than the EIA had predicted it would be.
https://qz.com/...nd-solar-generation/
I wonder if lobbying had anything to do with the massive screw up?
"The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do."