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  • January 2014
    UK Wind Farms Paid not to Generate...

    UK wind farms were paid over £4.8 million ($7.88 million) to turn off their turbines over the holidays leaving tens of thousands...

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  • December 2013
    Sunny Hawaii Highlights Challenges of Solar Adoption

    Hawaii has the highest electricity prices in the country and receives a lot of sun. As a result, from 2008–2011, the number...

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  • December 2013
    EIA Forecast: Fossil Fuels Remain Dominant Through...

    The Energy Information Administration (EIA) just released its Annual Energy Outlook 2014 with projections through 2040. Although there is a major push...

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  • December 2013
    Sharing the Burden of the Wind PTC

    A new study by IER estimates the net burden of the wind Production Tax Credit (PTC) broken down by state. The study...

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  • December 2013
    The Debilitating Cost of Federal Regulatory Compliance

    The Mercatus Center just published a new paper explaining how federal regulations actually discourage energy development, even low-impact renewable energy development. The...

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  • December 2013
    STUDY: Majority of States Losing Millions to...

    WASHINGTON -- In a study released today assessing the distributional impacts of federal wind subsidies, analysts from the Institute for Energy Research...

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