The Gorebal Warming Flashlight

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JC at the National Press Club

Table 1.1. Net Generation by Energy Source: Total (All Sectors), 2007-February 2017
(Thousand Megawatthours)
Generation at Utility Scale Facilities Small Scale Generation
Coal Natural Gas Nuclear Hydroelectric Solar Solar PV Total Solar
2014 1,581,710 1,126,609 797,166 259,367 17,691 11,233 28,924
2015 1,352,398 1,333,482 797,178 249,080 24,893 14,139 39,032
2016 1,240,108 1,380,295 805,327 265,829 36,754 19,467 56,221

Solar Perspective

% Natural TCR (° C) ECS (° C)
0% 1.35 1.75
25% 1.01 1.31
50% 0.68 0.88
75% 0.34 0.44
100% 0.00 0.00

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Figure 11. The Holocene climate has been dominated by a millennial scale climate cycle.

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Figure 10. The millennial scale climate cycle can clearly be traced back to the end of the Holocene Climatic Optimum and the onset of the Neoglaciation.

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Figure 12. Late Holocene climate cycles (quasi-periodic fluctuations).

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Figure 11. Millennial scale cycle apparent on Moberg reconstruction.

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