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The WaPo has been right so often on energy security lately that we were beginning to doubt it -- or ourselves. All's right with the world today, though, as the Post ran a misguided editorial praising a so-called "clean energy st...
Posted Monday, May 21st, 2012 at 11:24 am | Filed in: Electricity, Energy Demand, Legislation, Policy, Renewables, Uncategorized
Daniel Gilbert and Russell Gold reported Saturday in the WSJ on some more good news in the world of US shale gas:
The Environmental Protection Agency has dropped its claim that an energy company contaminated drinking water in T...
Posted Monday, April 2nd, 2012 at 11:05 am | Filed in: Environment, Natural Gas, Policy, Uncategorized
It's always useful, if depressing, to have the facts of the oil market set out in the mainstream media. In today's case, Steven Mufson of the WaPo has a piece about our friends in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia seeking to help calm...
Posted Thursday, March 22nd, 2012 at 10:23 am | Filed in: Energy Demand, Energy Security, Energy Supply, Gas Prices, National Security, Oil, Oil Dependence, Oil Prices, Uncategorized
Big news yesterday in the Senate: It worked as intended by reaching a unanimous consent agreement that allows for a finite set of amendments to be considered on the pending reauthorization of federal surface transportation progr...
Posted Thursday, March 8th, 2012 at 7:22 am | Filed in: Legislation, Oil Dependence, Transportation, Uncategorized
Normally, the big energy news over the weekend at this time of year would be the results of the United National Climate Conference to implement the Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol, since a large porti...
Posted Monday, December 12th, 2011 at 5:14 am | Filed in: Economic Security, Electric Utilities, Electricity, Energy Demand, Energy Security, Energy Supply, Environment, Legislation, National Security, Renewables, Uncategorized
Yesterday, Secretary of the Interior Kenneth Salazar wrote an Op-Ed in Politico about how the United States is increasing domestic oil production. His piece included some interesting data points regarding oil and gas production ...
Posted Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 at 3:08 pm | Filed in: Energy Security, Energy Supply, Oil Dependence, Uncategorized
Aside from the acceptance speeches they would like to make on November 6, 2012, what do Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, and Barack Obama all have in common? They all view energy policy as the key to their jobs strategies. Although a ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 at 3:54 pm | Filed in: Uncategorized
Here's some advice for entrepenueurs, b-school grads, small business owners and others: if your business plan depends on Congress passing and the President signing groundbreaking legislation within a time-certain, rethink your ...
Posted Thursday, October 6th, 2011 at 7:40 am | Filed in: Alternatives, Electricity, Legislation, Policy, Renewables, Uncategorized
The failing solar panel manufacturer and the Obama DOE's loan guarantee thereto are all over the news again today in the wake of yesterday's House Energy and Commerce oversight hearing. The WaPo has an above-the-fold, front page...
Posted Thursday, September 15th, 2011 at 6:42 am | Filed in: Uncategorized
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