IER and AEA: For a Free Market
October 19, 2018Elliott Negin of the Union of Concerned Scientists has updated his 2013 six-part series, “Unreliable Sources: How the Media Help…
China Is Expected to Phase Out Renewable Subsidies, Continue to Build Coal Plants
October 17, 2018China’s energy regulator indicated the country will speed up efforts to ensure its wind and solar power can compete without…
Over a Quarter of the U.S. Nuclear Fleet Is at Risk for Retirement
October 8, 2018Competition from natural gas and renewable energy has forced the retirement of existing nuclear plants in the United States. Out…
California’s 100-Percent Zero-Emission Power Goal
October 1, 2018California lawmakers have set a goal of relying entirely upon zero-emission energy sources for the state’s electricity by 2045. The…
Coal Is Still King in the Global Generating Sector
September 21, 2018Globally, coal still generates more electricity than any other source. In 2017, coal generated 38 percent of the world’s electricity—64…
Large Coal Plants Slated to Close in Ohio and Pennsylvania
September 18, 2018FirstEnergy is planning to close its last coal-fired power plants in Pennsylvania and Ohio over the next several years as…
