Richard Rusk, Engineer

IEA World Energy Outlook 2025

My conclusions from two charts

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Fighting the Palisades Fire - Santa Ynez Reservoir was not to blame for empty fire hydrants

Here is my 8-minute video of information on the web.

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Car buyers still interested in battery cars

86% of owners say they are less expensive to own

Nov 11 • 

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Ford's EV future. A must-have for the future of Ford.

On August 11 he announced the Universal Electric Vehicle Platform to build vehicles under $30,000.

Nov 11 • 

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Is Houston humid? Sometimes but not today.

Houston has a reputation as a place with high humidity.

Nov 10 • 

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October 2025

New supercomputers for Oak Ridge National Lab

Two in the new Lux AI Cluster. Another named Discovery to replace existing Frontier computer.

Oct 28 • 

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The US DOE is planning for fusion power in the 2030s

Ten years of research is planned in a new roadmap document

Oct 18 • 

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September 2025

Texas lends $562 million at 3% interest

To add dispatchable electric power fueled by natural gas

Sep 29 • 

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July 2025

Is the battery car business deflating?

I look at Tesla's business

Jul 19 • 

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Spanish Royal Decree-law on the blackout

Voltage controls for all generators, encouragement to add batteries, and more

Jul 6 • 

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Who supported investment incentives and who did not

I predict this is not the last word on the matter

Jul 3 • 

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Oklo, NuScale, Terrapower, Fermi America

None are generating electric power, all are spending money

Jul 2 • 

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