California's Flex Alert: A Case Study in Intermittent Energy
August 13, 2012California has long been a leader in promoting wind and other renewables to power the electricity grid. Recently, California has…
The Obama Solar and Oil Shale Legacies
July 31, 2012$9 billion in Obama economic stimulus to create 910 jobs . . . $9.89 million per job? The Obama administration…
Solar Subsidies Make Electricity Bills More Expensive
July 19, 2012Renewable energy supporters have been emphatic in calling for the United States government to provide subsidies comparable to those offered…
Energy Sector Jobs
July 18, 2012A graphic floating around Facebook called “The Truth About Job Creation” (see below) makes it seem as if the government…
The Booming Sooners: Vast Energy, Low Prices, Low Unemployment
July 11, 2012Would you like to live in a state with low unemployment and low energy prices? If so, Oklahoma may be…
2012 Energy Outlook: Fossil Fuels Leading the Future
June 29, 2012The Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its Annual Energy Outlook for 2012 (AEO) this week. The AEO updates EIA’s reference…
