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  • July 2015
    Is Natural Gas the Answer for Electric...

    Electric utilities have turned to natural gas for electricity generation because of its low prices and because of onerous regulations affecting coal...

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  • July 2015
    New Electricity Sources Still More Expensive than...

    IER recently released a groundbreaking report on the cost of electricity from existing power plants. The report, titled The Levelized Cost of...

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  • July 2015
    IER Urges PUCs to Protect Americans from...

    WASHINGTON – Today, the Institute for Energy Research will send letters to public utility commissions in all 50 states urging them to protect American...

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  • July 2015
    Obama Ignores Costs of Lofty Renewable Goals...

    The Obama administration just announced a 20 percent goal for U.S. electricity to come from non-hydropower renewable energy by 2030.[i] To reach...

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  • July 2015
    SCOTUS Mercury Ruling is a Wake Up...

    The Supreme Court ruled on June 29, 2015, that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must consider costs before determining to regulate mercury and...

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  • June 2015
    What is the True Cost of Electricity?

    Electricity from New Wind Three Times More Costly than Existing Coal WASHINGTON – Today, the Institute for Energy Research released a first-of-its-kind study...

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