Asia Builds New Coal Plants; Europe Denies Them
January 18, 2022China started up the first of four 1,000-megawatt units at a new coal-fired power plant in the northwestern region of…
New England Renewables Fail, Oil Fills Grid Gap
January 14, 2022On the evening of Tuesday, January 11, New England’s grid provided key insights on what cold snaps amid a forced…
Wind Power: Still Uneconomic, Government Dependent
January 10, 2022One of the four energy planks of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better (BBB) proposal is government incentives to “grow…
No Heat, No Lights, No Hot Food, No Electricity
January 7, 2022Early January saw a massive snowstorm in the Washington D.C. area that resulted in downed wires and electricity outages for…
The End of Coal Power Is Not In Sight
January 5, 2022According to the COP26 communications team, the end of coal power is in sight. Yet just months later, the implausibility…
Will Virginia and Pennsylvania Be in the Regional Greenhouse Initiative Next Year?
December 17, 2021The Regional Greenhouse Initiative (RGGI) is a consortium of northeastern states that impose a cap and trade program on power…
