posts tagged as california energy crisis
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August 2020
California prides itself on being at the forefront of the so-called energy transition, having set its first renewable portfolio standard in 2002,...
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August 2020
While billboards in California might not literally bear the slogan “Move to Texas: We have electricity!”, the real-life contrast between the two...
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August 2020
This week the team highlights articles focusing on the problems created by California's renewable energy mandates including blackouts and price spikes, as...
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August 2020
California does it again. In 2001, California experienced rolling blackouts due to energy market manipulation by energy wholesalers and a shortage of...
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March 2020
Six local governments in California are allowed by state regulators to limit the use of natural gas in many new buildings, encouraging...
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January 2020
The team talks with IER Board of Directors member professor Steven Hayward about the issues facing California’s electric grid and what energy...