posts tagged as electricity generation
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May 2021
A decade ago, natural gas displaced coal as America’s top electric-power source due to hydraulic fracking technology that provided inexpensive natural gas. Now, environmentalists...
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April 2021
“… the retirement of baseload and dispatchable generation has outpaced replacement capacity with adequate characteristics needed to maintain system reliability…. California’s electric...
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August 2020
Presidential candidate Joe Biden’s $2 trillion climate plan is supposed to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions from the electric sector by 2035. In...
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July 2020
Germany heavily taxes its power consumers for the added cost of wind and solar power. Power consumers make up the difference between...
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May 2020
North Dakota’s largest coal-fired power plant, Coal Creek, is scheduled to close in 2022 after four decades of providing power. The power...
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May 2020
U.S. energy production in 2019 was higher than U.S. energy consumption for the first time in 62 years. Thus, the U.S. attained...
