How should I model this?
I have a forecast amount of electricity consumption and then a set of potential solar PV system sizes (5.4kW, 10kW and 15kW) for a small...
Nation building is a series of small, impactful steps – not a giant leap
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/07/high-speed-trains-to-nowhere-australias-long-running-rail-fail...
Air pollution and dieselgate
I have some interest in the health impacts of air pollution. My first economic consultancy project was an Economic Appraisal of Wood Smoke Control Measures...
Expectations of future price increases
I am in the middle of an age old question for consultants. A prospective client has a multitude of mostly independent and self-directing sub-entities within...
One year anniversaire!
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Not so good at asking questions in public
It is always an interesting time when you discover that you are not as good at a particular skill as you thought you were. Last...
Protected: My central thesis
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Water and power in the Hunter Valley
The latest drought map shows that the catchment areas of the Hunter region’s dams such as Grahamstown Dam are suffering from drought (if not intense...
Economic vs. seismic activity
A statement on the radio that California had not experienced a material seismic shock for 20 years made me think ‘what might be the connection...
If Strabo visited Australia
An apocryphal story about the 1st century Greek geographer, Strabo, is that he was engaged by a king of a smaller kingdom to explore the...