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  • March 2014
    Wind Choked When it was Needed Most

    Reliable energy sources and a diverse fuel mix are integral to maintaining America’s electric grid and keeping the lights on. The electric...

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  • January 2014
    Did Wind Really Save Texas from Rolling...

    On Monday, January 6, the system operator of the Texas electric grid, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), announced an Energy...

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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
    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
    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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