Europe’s energy crisis

I contribute regular columns to my local paper, the Northwest Herald. For my latest piece, I decided to address the energy crisis plaguing many European countries. Citing the shale boom that has restored energy confidence in the US, I discuss why Europe has not shared that same fate.

The green energy trend hit Europe hard, but it has yet to deliver “reliable and competitive” energy. Additionally, as shale becomes cheaper and more abundant in the US, Europe is not yet taping into any of its shale reserves, due to solar and wind power solutions requiring attention.

Read the entire piece through the following link and check back to the blog soon to see what we are covering next - http://www.nwherald.com/2013/10/22/europe-has-an-energy-problem/aotnorn/.