An Inconvenient Truth: Clean Energy and Politics
The world can’t run on wind and solar power alone, at least not yet—that’s the inconvenient truth renewable-energy developers rarely acknowledge in their press releases and investor presentations. Here’s our rundown of key policy developments at the federal and state level.
Renewable Energy: Policy Matters
Given the higher costs associated with solar and wind power, government subsidies and mandates to reduce carbon dioxide emissions are critical to sustaining the renewable-energy boom. The outlook grows murky after the next US presidential election.
Coal Still King Despite Would-Be Usurpers
Imagine a future where US coal-fired power plants continue to generate reliable baseload power, while CO2 collected during their operation fuels the shale oil boom.
Energy Information Administration: Making the Case for US Crude Oil Exports?
A recent research report from the US Energy Information Administration could represent the first building block for policymakers looking to construct an argument for relaxing the ban on crude oil exports.
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