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Bill Targets Farmland Conversion for Industrial Wind and Solar Facilities
A bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany targets federal subsidies for renewable energy by banning taxpayer funding for the conversion of working farms to industrial-scale wind and solar power-generating facilities.
New Study: Vulnerable Bird Species Harmed by Wind and Solar Energy
A new study shows wind turbine and solar farms in California are making life significantly worse for "vulnerable" bird species.
Climate Change Weekly #435: Power Off? Grid Operators Expect More Outages
A power system that depends on the weather cooperating is a poor choice, yet it is what dim-bulb politicians in multiple states have mandated.
Solar Scam Leads to the Federal Slammer
Former DC Solar chief financial officer Robert A. Karmann is the latest in a group of company executives facing time in federal prison for their roles in a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme.
Fuel Producers, States Challenge New EPA Rule Effectively Mandating Electric Vehicles
An unlikely coalition has formed to legally challenge the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) revised fuel economy rules.
The Power of Terrible Ideas
While many have criticized the current enthusiasm for judging the past by the standards of the present (and condemning those past leaders who did...
Minnesota Regulators Approve Xcel Energy’s Plan to Close Remaining Coal Power Plants
Minnesota’s Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved Xcel Energy’s proposal to shut down its last remaining coal-fired power plants by 2030.
Northeastern States Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increased after Closing Nuclear Plants
Northeastern states saw their greenhouse gas emissions rise shortly after closing three large nuclear power plants in the region.
California Public Utilities Commission Releases Proposed Rooftop Solar Revisions
The California Public Utilities Commission has proposed regulations that would force the state’s 1.3 million owners of rooftop solar systems to pay for the additional costs they add to the state's electric grid.
Dozens of Natural Gas-Fueled Power Plants Are Under Construction in the United States
States near the nation’s largest shale plays are expected to bring dozens of of new natural gas-fired power online over the next few years.