Clean energy Quote by Tom Steyer
“On the path to a low-carbon, clean-energy future, we need cleaner, non-intermittent sources of power that will allow us to keep the lights on when the wind isn't blowing or the sun isn't shining.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Climate Forum, 2022
We must add reliable, steady power sources to complement variable renewables, ensuring continuous electricity supply.
In simple terms: Add steady power to renewable energy.
Key Takeaway
Invest in reliable clean energy.
Themes
energy
climate
technology
policy
infrastructure
Mood
concerned
optimistic
determined
Type
policy
technical
strategic
When to use this quote
- Power grid management
- industrial energy planning
- urban planning
- energy policy
- investment decisions
Key Concepts
Renewable integration
grid stability
energy storage
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance renewable growth with grid reliability?
- What investments are needed for non‑intermittent clean power?
A Different Perspective
Renewable sources alone may not meet demand without storage or backup.
