Secure Oil Resources: Where Can We Get Them?
February 9, 2011The turmoil in Egypt has made many worry about our oil supply, seeing prices rise due to the conflict. The…
Levelized Cost of New Electricity Generating Technologies
February 1, 2011Updated February 1, 2011 Download PDF: Levelized Cost of New Electricity Generating Technologies The Energy Information Administration (EIA) produces forecasts…
Wind Finishes 2010 with Poor Showing in Capacity Increases
January 26, 2011The wind industry would like you to believe that windmills are now cost competitive with natural gas units for electricity…
Big Wind: full of sound and fury, signifying nothing
January 25, 2011Last week, IER unveiled our new report the status of renewable electricity mandates in the states. This report was a…
More of the Same State of the Union
January 25, 2011Political junkies eagerly await President Obama’s State of the Union address, but advance reports indicate it will be more of…
Mother Nature Provides a Lesson on Scarcity
January 18, 2011Today, Mason Inman penned an article in the National Geographic that discusses a paper which argues it is both possible…
