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  • March 2015
    Busting the “100 Percent Renewable” Myth

    Many companies such as Apple and Google claim that they get their electricity from 100 percent renewable sources. At best, this claim...

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  • March 2015
    DOE’s Fantasy Land: 35 Percent Wind in...

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) keeps putting out reports that predict wind energy could reach over a third of the nation’s...

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  • March 2015
    EIA Report: Subsidies Continue to Roll In...

    At the request of Congress, the Energy Information Administration (EIA), an independent agency of the U.S. Department of Energy, evaluated the amount...

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  • March 2015
    Solar Industry Fiascos Continue

    Many Americans are familiar with federal, taxpayer-financed fiascos in the solar industry such as Solyndra and Abound Solar, but they are less...

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  • March 2015
    Obama Budget to Make Wind Subsidies Permanent

    In his fiscal year 2016 budget proposal, President Obama wants to make the major wind subsidy (the production tax credit or PTC...

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  • March 2015
    Hard Facts: An Energy Primer, 3rd Edition

    *Updated March 3, 2015* To counter the myths and misunderstandings surrounding energy, the Institute for Energy Research produced Hard Facts, an energy...

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