STUDY: Assessing Emerging Policy Threats to the U.S. Power Grid
February 24, 2015Executive Summary Abstract Reliable, affordable electricity is critical to our well-being and essential to modern life. But today, threats to…
Greatest Threat to the Power Grid: Our Own Government
February 24, 2015WASHINGTON – Today, the Institute for Energy Research released a new study titled “Assessing Emerging Policy Threats to the U.S. Power Grid” as…
Obama Subsidizes U.S. Solar Energy and Promises to Do the Same in India
February 20, 2015President Obama subsidized solar and other renewable energy in the United States with taxpayer money to the tune of $39…
America’s Shale Boom Reduced Oil Prices and U.S. Oil Imports
February 19, 2015America’s shale oil boom is a major contributor to the world’s reduced oil prices and our lessened dependence on imported…
The President’s Budget and the PTC
February 18, 2015In his recently proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2016, President Obama includes permanent extensions to the wind Production Tax Credit…
Obama’s Policies Kill U.S. State-of-the-Art Coal Technology
February 11, 2015At the end of 2012, the most technologically-advanced coal-fired power plant in the United States went online in Arkansas. If…
