Solar Power: Two Worlds
May 12, 2011Two headlines in this week’s press underscore the two worlds of solar power—one economical/commercial and the other uneconomical/government-dependent. Solar Power…
The Wind Experience
May 9, 2011According to the Global Wind Energy Council, the world now has 197 gigawatts of installed wind capacity with the largest…
Hearing on The American Energy Initiative
April 18, 2011Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Energy and commerce The Institute for Energy Research (IER) is a…
Administration actions designed to increase the cost and reduce the reliability of energy
April 14, 20112009 February 4, 2009 Cancelled 77 oil and gas leases in Utah that could cost American taxpayers millions in lost…
Renewables Supporters Miss the Point of Scotland Study
April 5, 2011A recent study found that each renewable job “created” in Scotland as the result of government support came at the…
Energy Forecasts Agree on Global Fossil Fuel Domination
February 22, 2011Fossil fuels are dominating the world’s energy market—a trend that will last for at least the next 20 to 25…
