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Bitcoin Scoops Up Stranded and Excess Electric Power
Bitcoin scoops up stranded and excess electric power for mining operations, providing additional revenue for producers.
by Joakim Book
Electricity has the difficult quality of having...
Climate Change Weekly #484: Climate Change and Texas’ Electric Power Problems
Summers are hot in Texas, but some summers are hotter than others, and this was one of them. It does not mean humans are to blame.
Op-Ed: Every Problem With The Texas Grid Is Caused By Government Policy
By David Blackmon
Grid managers at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) were forced to move to stage 2 emergency measures Wednesday evening when...
Blackouts Likely From Biden’s Power Plant Rules, Finds Study
Four of the largest electric grid operators in America warned that President Biden’s proposed regulations limiting carbon dioxide emissions from fossil-fueled power plants would undermine the reliability of the U.S. electric system.
Federal Government to Spend $1.2B in Louisiana, Texas on Regional Direct Air Capture Hubs
By Victor Skinner
(The Center Square) — The U.S. Department of Energy will spend $1.2 billion in Louisiana and Texas to create Regional Direct Air...
Clean Power Plan 2.0 Criticized by Senators Seeking Withdrawal
By Victor Skinner
(The Center Square) – If the Environmental Protection Agency doesn’t withdraw its Clean Power Plan 2.0, “our country will face a crisis...
South Carolina Should Not Join PJM’s Flailing Electrical Grid!
If lawmakers in South Carolina want to protect ratepayers, then they should fully utilize their state’s strict regulatory tools to hold Duke and Dominion accountable. But joining PJM would only expose customers to less reliable and more expensive electricity.
Climate Change Weekly #470: Physics Is Why Renewables Can’t Power Modern Economies
Wind turbines would have to cover one-third of the continental United States, or solar panels would probably have to cover more than 20 percent of the countryside, just to meet current demand.
Texas Senate Passes Bill Protecting Ratepayers from Unreliable Renewables
In a unanimous vote, the Texas Senate passed a bill intended to protect electric power users from high energy costs and power grid unreliability caused by the inconsistent flow of energy and grid stress.
Indiana Bill to Protect Electric Grid from Blackouts Passes
The Indiana legislature unanimously voted to pass HB 1007, requiring the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to primarily consider five things: reliability, affordability, resiliency, stability and environmental sustainability, in most of its decisions.
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Opinion: Joe Biden’s Blow to Europe’s Energy Security
By Vladislav Inozemtsev
In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the EU began frantically shopping for new energy suppliers, eventually settling on American liquified natural gas (LNG). By the end of 2022, 31.2...
Veronique de Rugy: Stop the ‘Emergency Spending’ Charade Already
This week, Congress moved closer to passing four separate bills with $95 billion in funding for Ukraine, Israel, Indo-Pacific allies and the domestic submarine...
Medigap Increases Medical Consumption and Drives Up Costs—Study
Medicare enrollees who purchase Medigap insurance spend an average of $2,300 more annually on health care than those who don’t, according to the authors...
