IER Comment on CEQ’s Consideration of SCC in NEPA Reviews
March 30, 2015Comment on Revised Draft Guidance for Federal Departments and Agencies Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Effects of Climate…
Busting the “100 Percent Renewable” Myth
March 24, 2015Many companies such as Apple and Google claim that they get their electricity from 100 percent renewable sources. At best,…
DOE’s Fantasy Land: 35 Percent Wind in 2050
March 20, 2015The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) keeps putting out reports that predict wind energy could reach over a third of…
EIA Report: Subsidies Continue to Roll In For Wind and Solar
March 18, 2015At the request of Congress, the Energy Information Administration (EIA), an independent agency of the U.S. Department of Energy, evaluated…
EIA: 13 Gigawatts of Coal Capacity to Retire in 2015 Due to EPA Regulation
March 13, 2015From data reports provided to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), about 16 gigawatts of generating capacity will be retired in…
Obama Budget to Make Wind Subsidies Permanent
March 4, 2015In his fiscal year 2016 budget proposal, President Obama wants to make the major wind subsidy (the production tax credit…
