Regulations Hurt Economics of Nuclear Power
January 19, 2018The state of Georgia is facing difficulties keeping the construction of its two nuclear power units alive. The bankruptcy of…
FERC Rejects DOE Proposed Rule: IER Stands for Markets, Not Mandates
January 9, 2018WASHINGTON — The Institute for Energy Research supports the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions’s vote to reject the proposed rule from Secretary of Energy…
Expensive Wind Farm Calls It Quits
December 19, 2017Cape Wind, a proposed $2.5 billion wind farm off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is no longer a viable project. Two New…
How to Increase U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Close Nuclear Power Plants
December 4, 2017Since 2012, carbon dioxide emissions from the electric power sector declined by 10.5 percent, but those emissions reductions could be…
A Final Word on Vox and Oil Change International: The Myth of Lost Royalties
October 26, 2017Let’s break down this idea of lost royalties and revenue. The Oil Change International study that we’ve commented on here…
More on Vox and Oil Change International
October 25, 2017Yesterday IER clearly and methodically broke down the major components of the recent report from Oil Change International, highly touted…
