...not only will electricity prices continue to increase but the ability to meet consumers’ increased demand will become more problematic.
Of interest to BOE Report readers, do note that natural gas is the only solution in the next 5-10 years to handle this crunch.
It’s time for a candid conversation about the state’s energy policies—one that acknowledges the true costs and challenges of a blindly pro-renewables approach and seeks solutions that ensure the resilience of the grid...
With its grid overwhelmed by renewable energy, Texas is putting natural gas back in the game. The
In brief, the June 2024 heatwave came nowhere near the potential deficit criteria.
...nobody has the answer to how to keep the lights on after the natural gas plants are closed.
Con Ed, if you don’t have the courage to say the obvious truth here, you deserve whatever is coming to you.
The bigger picture problem is the potential threat that political and activist pressure will force premature retirement of peaking power plants with a marked increase in potential reliability risks.
The finalized Clean Power Plan 2.0 rule is a bad deal for American energy producers and consumers. Congress should immediately pull the plug on this rule.
My impression of the speakers at this meeting is that they were desperately trying to make the point that the transmission challenges for the Climate Act mandates and schedule were impossible goals without actually saying...
Considerable portions of the U.S. are facing heightened risks of blackouts over the summer months, according to a new report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).
The green energy transition will be sacrificed in favor of generating enough electrical power.
If I had been given the assignment by the North Koreans to write the Report to somehow induce the West to self-destruct, I don’t know how I would have done it differently.
At a time when inflation is making its tougher from families and businesses to thrive, imposing additional costs for transmission buildouts for special interests makes little sense.
“I think we’re heading for potentially very dire consequences, potentially catastrophic consequences in the United States in terms of the reliability of our grid, and I think that the basic reason is that we’re facing...
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