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February 2015
The U.S. solar manufacturing industry employed about 32,000 workers in 2014—just a tiny portion of the more than 12 million domestic manufacturing...
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February 2015
WASHINGTON – The Institute for Energy Research (IER) today responded to President Obama’s budget proposal. The administration’s budget proposes $7.4 billion to...
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January 2015
Massachusetts ratepayers may have scored a big victory this month. Massachusetts’ two largest electric utilities, who were set to purchase almost 78...
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November 2014
A recent report proclaimed that solar power will reach “grid parity” in most of the United States by 2016. Referencing a Deutsche...
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November 2014
IER's Case Against Wind Welfare examines the numerous flaws with the federal wind Production Tax Credit (PTC). Key findings include: - The PTC...
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November 2014
“It’s going to put about 1,000 people to work building a state-of-the-art facility. And when it’s complete, it will turn sunlight into...