posts tagged as electricity
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February 2013
A planned 1200 megawatt, $3 billion coal-fired power plant in Corpus Christi, Texas is one of the latest casualties in the war...
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January 2013
Germany is phasing out its nuclear plants in favor of wind and solar energy backed-up by coal power. The government’s transition to...
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January 2013
W. S. Jevons classic book The Coal Question (1865) explained how coal (and by implication, gas and oil) were uniquely suited for—and...
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January 2013
As part of its response to the so-called "fiscal cliff" Congress passed a one-year extension of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for...
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January 2013
The International Energy Agency (IEA) annually estimates global fossil-fuel consumption subsidies that measure what developing countries spend to provide below market cost...
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December 2012
Critics of electrified America have mixed emotions this time of the year. It may be the season of good cheer and goodwill...
