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Coal and Gas Fight Over Electric Generation Market Analysis Natural Gas

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The tide may be turning somewhat for coal and natural gas generation with coal regaining some of the market that it lost in 2012 due to low natural gas prices. Natural gas prices delivered to the electric power sector averaged …

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DOE: Questions for Energy Secretary Nominee Ernest Moniz Analysis Wind

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This week, President Obama’s nominee to succeed energy secretary Steven Chu will face questions before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources in which senators are expected to pose a number of questions to Dr. Ernest Moniz about his …

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  • Published // April 8, 2013
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REBUTTAL: IER Critiques CBO Testimony on Energy Subsidies Analysis Wind

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On March, 13, 2013, the Institute for Energy Research (IER) participated in a hearing before the energy panel of the House Committee on Space, Science, and Technology. IER Distinguished Senior Fellow Mary Hutzler testified alongside other experts to discuss federal …

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Hutzler Testifies Concerning Energy Subsidies Press Releases Wind

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WASHINGTON D.C. — IER Distinguished Senior Fellow and former acting EIA administrator Mary Hutzler will testify on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 3:00PM before the House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Energy, chaired by Rep. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) The …

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INTERIOR: Top Ten Questions for Obama Nominee Sally Jewell Analysis Wind

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President Obama recently nominated Sally Jewell to replace Ken Salazar as Secretary of the Interior. As the head of Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), Jewell showed that she can grow a company, and now she is faced with an opportunity to …

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EPA’s Coal Purge Claims Latest Victim Coal Coal

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A planned 1200 megawatt, $3 billion coal-fired power plant in Corpus Christi, Texas is one of the latest casualties in the war on affordable, reliable energy. Chase Power, the company behind the Las Brisas power plant, announced last month that …

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