Fate of the Union: Energy Policy Under Barack Obama
January 28, 2014Previewing this year’s State of the Union Address, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney recently said, “The president sees this…
Exxon Forecasts Growth in Global Energy Demand
January 3, 2014Exxon released its global long term energy forecast to 2040 recently forecasting worldwide growth in energy demand that helps to…
Sunny Hawaii Highlights Challenges of Solar Adoption
December 24, 2013Hawaii has the highest electricity prices in the country and receives a lot of sun. As a result, from 2008–2011,…
West Virginia: An Energy and Economic Analysis
December 11, 2013West Virginia is among the poorest states in the nation, with a median household income of just under $40,000, about…
Little Risk to Investors of Gigantic Solar Power Plant in California
November 6, 2013One of the world’s largest photovoltaic power plants has started full operation in San Luis Obispo County in California. The…
Texas: An Energy and Economic Analysis
September 27, 2013Texas leads the nation in oil and natural gas reserves and production. In just 2-1/2  years, Texas has doubled its…
