Will we run out of oil? No. In fact, the fear used to be there will come a day when the world can no longer supply what is demanded. Now, the thinking is there will come a day when world demands less oil than what can be supplied.
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The Inflation Reduction Act has a provision that allows drilling on federal lands. Some call it a poison pill needed in order to get it passed. I think it is moot point.
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This updated research note from EnergyInnovation.org models final IRA provisions and improves on the previous note’s methodologies and assumptions.
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Dismissing carbon capture and turning our backs to those that know how to store it does not make sense.
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To those who criticize renewable energy subsidies because they distort the market...I say, "Bring on the subsidies!"
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The promise of hydrogen energy for transportation should not be overlooked. You will be surprised to learn its potential as a transportation energy source with this three minute read.
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The electric grid brings electricity from its sources to those who consume it. As we decarbonize our energy mix, the demands of the grid are evolving. Understanding even the basics of the grid makes it easier to understand the discussions about the grid taking place, and the impact it has on our everyday lives. What is the electric grid anyway?
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If the benefits of rooftop solar are to be realized on a larger scale, regulators need to come up with a more consumer friendly way for consumers to be paid for their surplus electricity while utilities and investors see a fair return on their investment for maintaining, expanding, and upgrading the distribution grid.
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Think you understand congressional redistricting? I thought I did. However, I learned a thing or two from this interactive piece from The New York Times.
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Energy and Power are related but different. By knowing the difference between energy and power, you'll have a better understanding of the magnitude of the effort needed to decarbonize our generating of electricity.
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