Google’s Struggling Solar Plant Asks for Bailout
November 13, 2014“It’s going to put about 1,000 people to work building a state-of-the-art facility. And when it’s complete, it will turn…
Germany’s Renewable Energy Transition Misses Carbon Reduction Goals
September 30, 2014Germany’s policy of transitioning to renewable energy, called Energiewende, and phasing out nuclear power due to Japan’s nuclear accident resulting…
IER Updates Energy Encyclopedia
September 25, 2014The Institute for Energy Research released today its updated Energy Encyclopedia providing an in-depth analysis of America’s energy sources through 2013. Using…
Obama Looks the Other Way When Wind & Solar Power Kill Birds & Bats
September 2, 2014Massive solar power plants and wind turbines are killing birds and bats in large numbers, but the Obama Administration is…
Does Senator Markey Want Higher Energy Prices?
August 14, 2014Senator Edward J. Markey provided the Institute for Energy Research (IER) with questions for the record after the hearing he…
New Natural Gas and Oil Production Dwarfs New Wind and Solar
June 26, 2014Every day, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) sends out a short email called Today in Energy with some of the…
