New England Imports LNG in lieu of Building Pipelines
July 25, 2016New Englanders have a problem. They are using more and more natural gas for electricity generation and for home heating.…
Germany & Australia Green Energy Debacles: A Cautionary Tale for America
July 21, 2016Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon recently announced his plan to introduce legislation that would require 100 percent of U.S. energy…
Bloomberg Ed. Board Ignores Facts, Economics in Attack on Coal
July 19, 2016Recently Bloomberg’s editorial board argued that the federal government should make the current moratorium on coal leasing permanent and stop…
California’s Self-Inflicted Energy Shortage
June 27, 2016California is again having issues with adequate electricity and its customers are being told that summer blackouts may occur. Its…
Germany is Cutting Back on Renewable Subsidies to Stabilize its Electric Grid
June 23, 2016On Sunday, May 8, renewable energy supplied 87 percent of Germany’s electricity. Around 1 pm on that day, the country’s…
China Still Building Coal Plants, despite Its Lower Coal Consumption
June 20, 2016China’s coal consumption declined by 1.5 percent in 2015 according to BP in its Statistical Review 2016.[i] As noted in…
