Hearing: Power Plant Rule Pits States Against States
September 11, 2014On Tuesday, the House Energy & Commerce Committee’s energy and power panel held a hearing on the states perspectives on the…
Electricity Transmission
September 2, 2014Contents History of Electricity Transmission How Electricity Transmission Works The Economics of Electricity of Transmission The Future of Electricity Transmission…
Germany’s Electricity Market Out of Balance
August 22, 2014Germany has a program to increase its electricity production from renewable sources to 80 percent by 2050. The country produced…
Over 60% of Africans without Power – Will Build Coal Power Plants
August 12, 2014President Obama wants to control the use of coal abroad for electricity generation, but he is meeting with opposition. From…
Taxpayers—Hide Your Wallets, the DOE is Giving Out Loan Guarantees
July 16, 2014This is Peter W. Davidson, the Executive Director of the Loan Programs Office at the Department of Energy. Earlier…
Germany’s Angst Over Hydraulic Fracturing and Emissions Targets
July 14, 2014Although the Germans can now call themselves World Cup champions, they may be headed for a losing energy proposition. Last…
