As federal incentives spur a wave of new domestic clean energy manufacturing, economic boosters in Ohio and neighboring states see an opportunity to “Make it in Appalachia.” A virtual summit this month will serve as […]
IER . Commentary Contact The Expert Key Takeaways Exxon has proposed buying Pioneer Natural Resources and Chevron has proposed buying Hess. If the mergers succeed, Exxon and Hess will represent about 4.2 percent of the […]
From corporate giants like Google to individual families, plenty of Duke Energy customers in North Carolina want to do their part in the transition to clean energy. But if the Charlotte-based utility’s proposed green […]
IER Key Takeaways 1: Despite enormous federal spending, subsidies, incentives, and regulations to drive internal combustion engines out of the market, electric vehicles make up just 1 percent of vehicles in operation in the United […]
Key Takeaways 1. President Joe Biden has decided to have the fewest offshore oil and gas leases in history as he will only hold 3 over 5 years—far fewer than the 47 sales proposed by […]
Key Takeaways 1: The developer of “Icebreaker,” a small project in Lake Erie, announced it is pulling stakes on its six-turbine project. 2: The project received a $50 million grant under President Obama, but the […]
New state incentives are pushing Mainers to adopt “whole-house” heat pump systems, making efficient electricity the primary home heat source and discouraging the secondary use of oil or gas. Federal tax credits are still […]
An anonymously funded group is spreading misinformation about a rural Ohio solar project, according to project backers and others who reviewed claims made at a recent event. Knox Smart Development was incorporated last month by […]
Key Takeaways 1. Despite pouring billions of investors’ dollars into electric vehicles and billions more from federal and state governments, EV sales growth is slowing. 2. Ford is cutting planned production of its electric F-150 […]
The following story is the third in a series produced in collaboration with KAXE/KBXE, an independent, nonprofit community radio station that tells the stories of northern Minnesota. A Minnesota taconite mining company and its electric utility are […]
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