Union of Concerned Scientists
JANUARY 22, 2024
When it comes to the transition to clean energy, 2023 was quite a year for progress: record-breaking amounts of solar installed in the United States, a solid drop in carbon emissions from the US power sector, more than one million electric vehicles sold in the country for the first time, “breakneck” growth in renewable energy globally, and more.
Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 6, 2023
PJM stakeholders voted on this policy to penalize energy suppliers who merely claim to be reliable and to use that money to reward the suppliers that actually exceed their expected performance. The self-governing PJM stakeholders put this in place after so many supposedly “firm” generators failed to perform in 2014.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 12, 2023
This system worked so well in the past that gas plants totally dominated new power plant investment from 1990 through 2014. In much of the country, electric power plant choices are now made via competitive markets.
Legal Planet
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
How then do we explain what is currently happening with energy prices? In the early days of the current price shocks, fossil fuel boosters blamed clean energy and climate policy. But as the clean energy transition accelerates, these broader questions of politics and price making should be front and center.
Environmental Progress
MARCH 11, 2021
As a result, 1,280 people died from cold from unaffordable electrical power, researchers calculate, between 2011 and 2014. [24] 24] Some of the cost of variable renewable energy sources comes in the form of the transmission lines they require. The Future of Electric Power in the United States. Accessed March 5, 2020. [26]
Law Columbia
JULY 2, 2021
Hawai‘i Supreme Court Upheld Denial of Request to Re-Open Order Approving Wind Power Purchase Agreement. The Hawai‘i Supreme Court held that the state’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) did not abuse its discretion when it declined to re-open a 2014 order that approved a Purchase Power Agreement for wind energy.
Law Columbia
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
The Minister did not review or revise that target following the 2014 issuance of the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report. Stanford Professor Sued Scientific Journal and Article Authors Who Critiqued His Work.
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