IER Expert Testifies on Ohio's Alternative Energy Standard
February 12, 2014WASHINGTON — Institute for Energy Research Economist Travis Fisher will testify today before the Ohio Senate Public Utilities Committee. His testimony…
Northeast Switched from Natural Gas to Oil Due to Lack of Infrastructure
February 10, 2014The Northeast has turned to natural gas as its primary fuel for electric generation and heating, but the natural gas…
Wyoming: An Energy and Economic Analysis
January 29, 2014Wyoming has the smallest population of any state–only Alaska has fewer residents per square mile. The state is the largest…
Fate of the Union: Energy Policy Under Barack Obama
January 28, 2014Previewing this year’s State of the Union Address, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney recently said, “The president sees this…
Obama’s War on Coal Continues While Global Demand Increases
January 27, 2014The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set rules limiting the amount of carbon dioxide a new coal plant can release,…
Net Metering 101
January 14, 2014As solar panels have dropped in price, thousands of people have installed solar panels on their homes and businesses. One…
