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  • November 2019
    Worldwide Renewable Capacity Expected to Increase 50...

    According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) in its Renewables 2019 report, global renewable capacity is expected to increase by 50 percent...

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  • November 2019
    The Cost of Decommissioning Wind Turbines is...

    In Minnesota, Xcel Energy estimates conservatively that it will cost $532,000 (in 2019 dollars) to decommission each of its wind turbines—a total...

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  • October 2019
    Plugged In Podcast #34: Kenny Stein to...

    Kenny Stein, IER's Policy Director, provided testimony before Indiana’s 21st Century Energy Policy Development Task Force on 10/17/19 on the dangers of...

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  • October 2019
    Wind Capacity Increases as Builders Attempt to...

    According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. wind capacity additions in 2019 and 2020 will approach the annual record set in...

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  • October 2019
    A Review of the Impacts of Government...

    Table of Contents Executive Summary Background History of Hydropower Pre-Industrial Major Innovation Growth of Hydropower The New Deal The Public Utility Regulatory...

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  • October 2019
    Ocean City, Maryland Still Displeased with Placement...

    The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) approved two offshore wind projects off the coast of Ocean City in 2017. But, the Ocean...

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