Speech delivered to Holland Township Board on 12/04/2025Speech delivered to Holland Township Board on 12/04/2025

Joseph Parnell McCarter, Georgetown Township, volunteer leader of SaveTheCampbell effort. In the 1st Round of Campbell Resolutions seven township boards passed a request for Campbell closure delay, as did the Ottawa County Board, they were forwarded to the Trump Administration, and it executed the delay. Consumers Energy has consented to keep Campbell open as long […]

Grimes Carbon Tech (GCT) has developed a method for producing hydrogen and rare earth minerals from coal, so as to eliminate emissions in electric generation from coalGrimes Carbon Tech (GCT) has developed a method for producing hydrogen and rare earth minerals from coal, so as to eliminate emissions in electric generation from coal

Today GCT is prepared to commercialize and deploy Dr. Patrick Grimes’ methodology to enable a rapid scale-up of green hydrogen to meet soaring demand for cheap, grid-independent, clean energy. It is a version of coal gasification, which burns the hydrogen gas obtained from coal to generate electricity. GCT’s current technology focuses on a process called “Caustic Aqueous-Phase […]

We need local control of electric so that Ottawa County residents are not hurt by the AI revolutionWe need local control of electric so that Ottawa County residents are not hurt by the AI revolution

Here is the situation: “… According to UBS’s new report on US electrification — a glossy ode to “progress” that somehow reads like a utility-sector obituary — America is about to collide head-on with a physics problem: AI needs more electricity than the country can produce. A single NVIDIA GPU now consumes as much power […]

The Relation of UN Agenda 2030 to Net ZeroThe Relation of UN Agenda 2030 to Net Zero

UN “Agenda 2030, the left’s radical plan for consolidating global power, seizing private property, and extinguishing individual liberty… Agenda 2030 is and has been a radical anti-democratic and anti-nationalist scheme. Especially given the authoritarian policies of the Biden administration during the pandemic—a mimicking of World Health Organization (WHO) orthodoxy— Republicans should pounce on what it […]

“Blue States vs. Red States on ‘Affordability’” : Blue States are unaffordable because of things like their Net Zero Agenda“Blue States vs. Red States on ‘Affordability’” : Blue States are unaffordable because of things like their Net Zero Agenda

“… A study at UC Berkeley released in April noted that the significant gap in affordability between red and blue states has been consistent over the last 15 years. According to the study, “the average blue state was 13% more expensive, overall, than the average red state.” The study pointed to the cost of housing […]

Given the huge shortfall in needed electric generating capacity to cover AI, why have Consumers Energy and the MPSC promoted the lie that the Campbell is not needed? Should they be trusted?Given the huge shortfall in needed electric generating capacity to cover AI, why have Consumers Energy and the MPSC promoted the lie that the Campbell is not needed? Should they be trusted?

Here is the reality regarding our grid in relation to AI electric demand: “AI gold rush comes with a catch: America could run out of power by 2028 as data centers drain the grid, Morgan Stanley says” – Read more at:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/ai-gold-rush-comes-with-a-catch-america-could-run-out-of-power-by-2028-as-data-centers-drain-the-grid-morgan-stanley-says/articleshow/125278800.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/ai-gold-rush-comes-with-a-catch-america-could-run-out-of-power-by-2028-as-data-centers-drain-the-grid-morgan-stanley-says/articleshow/125278800.cms?from=mdr Given this electric demand, the grid cannot afford demolishing the Campbell, no matter […]