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New York Can’t Buy its Way Out of Blackouts
New York City will soon be home to the world’s biggest utility-scale battery system, designed to back up its growing reliance on intermittent renewables. A system still inadequate to prevent regular blackouts.
Covid, Climate Change, and Government Coercion
Covid-19 has seen democratic governments exercising coercive powers over their citizens on a scale never imagined. Their justification: Your freedom is someone else’s risk of catching a potentially fatal disease. They are attempting to use a similar justification for state coercion on environmental protection: Your carbon footprint is my climate change.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Approves First Ever Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Design
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued its final safety evaluation of NuScale Power’s small modular nuclear reactor, approving the design.
Heartland Institute Submits Coalition Letter Supporting FERC Management of Net Metering
Fourteen research institute’s joined The Heartland Institute in filing a public comment with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in support of a petition filed with the agency by the New England Ratepayers Association to end the ability of states to pass the costs of roof top solar panel installations on to ratepayers in general.
Ratepayers Group Petitions to End State Net Metering
The New England Ratepayers Association (NERA) has filed a petition with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to prevent states from passing on the...
President Trump Proposes Reducing and Refocusing Environment and Energy Spending
The Trump Administration recently submitted its proposed fiscal year 2021 budget, which would significantly cut funding for certain climate change-focused programs at several government agencies.
Coal Stays Online in New England
The largest remaining coal-fueled power plant in New England, New Hampshire’s 482-megawatt Merrimack Station, will remain in operation through at least May 2024.