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  • December 2014
    Why is NRDC Afraid of Democracy?

    This week, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is meeting in Washington, DC to approve new model legislation that State Legislatures might...

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  • November 2014
    Electricity Rate Increases Begin in New England

    Electric utilities in New England are requesting rate increases for this winter. Over the past decade, coal-and oil-fired power plants in New...

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  • November 2014
    NERC Issues Preliminary Warning: Time Is Insufficient...

    The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is tasked to evaluate and improve the reliability of North America’s electric grid. Responding to...

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  • October 2014
    Solar Energy’s Duck Curve

    Intermittent renewable generating technologies (i.e. wind and solar) are causing havoc with electric grid operations because these technologies cannot be controlled by...

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  • October 2014
    EPA’s Power Plant Rule to Cost At...

    A study by NERA Economic Consulting estimates that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) carbon rule for existing power plants could cost at...

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  • October 2014
    Canada Opens a Coal-fired Plant with CCS...

    The first utility-scale power plant to be equipped with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology became operational this month in Canada. Canada...

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