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New Report Debunks Narrative of an Imminent “New Energy Economy”

Norah Kenney / Manhattan Institute
March 28, 2019
NEW YORK, NY – In a new Manhattan Institute report, senior fellow Mark Mills addresses the popular but problematic idea driving the Green New Deal and similar policy proposals: that America is on the verge of an energy revolution—akin in scale and scope to the tech revolution of Silicon Valley—that will enable 100% replacement of
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Experts: Nuclear subsidies likely for Ohio plants

Dan Shingler / Crain's Cleveland Business
March 26, 2019
Akron’s FirstEnergy Solutions (FES) is still on track to shutter its Davis-Besse and Perry nuclear plants in 2020 and 2021, respectively, but some observers now predict the company will get a state bailout for the plants instead. The company is hoping the state will grant what are known as zero emissions credits to the plants,
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Perry announces $3.7 billion to support making nuclear “cool again”

Matt Kempner / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
March 23, 2019
The Trump administration on Friday doubled down on its backing of Georgia’s troubled Plant Vogtle expansion project, approving billions of dollars in new federal loan guarantees.  U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry and other state and federal officials came to the site south of Augusta to offer support for the only nuclear power project still underway
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Posted in News - Events carbon, climate change, emissions, georgia, investment, nuclear, rick perry, vogtle

Think natural gas is saving us from coal? Think again.

Carl Wurtz
March 13, 2019
Researchers have found the prospects for natural gas to serve a “bridge fuel” for lowering carbon emissions are limited. Dr. Christine Shearer, John Bistline, Mason Inman and Steven J. Davis of the University of California – Irvine’s Department of Earth System Science write natural gas alone is incapable of bringing about “a significant reduction in
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Posted in News - Events bridge fuel, carbon, climate change, coal, emissions, natural gas, nuclear

California county slams the brakes on big solar

Sammy Roth / Los Angeles Times
March 8, 2019
California’s largest county has banned the construction of large solar and wind farms on more than 1 million acres of private land, bending to the will of residents who say they don’t want renewable energy projects industrializing their rural desert communities northeast of Los Angeles. Thursday’s 4-1 vote by San Bernardino County’s Board of Supervisors
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