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3 days ago · The Affordable, Reliable and Clean Energy Security Act (Energy Security-ARC) states: “Energy Security is paramount to economic growth. Energy Security that is Affordable, Reliable, and Clean leads to prosperity for our families and communities.”. The legislation was drafted by ALEC’s Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force.
The Dark Side of the Electric Grid | RealClearEnergy
1 day ago · Exelon has also promised Wall Street up to 7% higher earnings every year through 2027, which requires ComEd, its electric company in Illinois, to spend more of hardworking families’ money on the grid, whether it’s needed or not. In fact, Exelon told shareholders it would invest more than $34 billion in capital by 2027, increasing the value ...
Clean Energy Is a Red, White, and Blue Issue | RealClearEnergy
Sep 23, 2024 · That is a concept we can all get behind. I serve as president of Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) and chair of NCEW, and I am proud to promote the work we do to close the partisan divide and make clean energy a red, white and blue issue. Brand new polling from CRES found that 91% of likely voters believe the climate is changing.
Addressing Six Common Concerns of the Nuclear Naysayers
3 days ago · Support for nuclear power is continuing to grow as more people recognize that it is a source of dependable, emissions-free energy. Recently, 14 of the world’s largest banks committed to backing nuclear energy, and big tech is turning to nuclear to meet growing power needs. Fifty-six percent of Americans favor building more nuclear plants – up from 43 percent in 2020–and nearly 80 percent ...
EPA’s Clean Power Plan Rule Prioritizes Net-Zero ... - RealClearEnergy
May 20, 2024 · The EPA rule would lead to grid instability because operators will be forced to adopt intermittent, unreliable, and costly sources like wind and solar. According to the Department of Energy, wind is only reliable 33.5%of the year while solar is dependable for just 24.9% of the time. Wind energy generation decreasedfor the first time last year.
A Positive Energy Agenda for America | RealClearEnergy
Jul 23, 2024 · A positive national energy agenda aims to improve the productivity of American energy resources in providing useful energy to end users with reduced environmental impacts. The rise of natural gas to replace coal for electricity generation has delivered direct benefits to both American producers and consumers, and substantially improved America ...
It’s Time to Take America’s Energy Choices Back
Jul 14, 2024 · Summer’s here, and the time is right for driving in the streets. The problem is that gas prices remain high, are likely headed higher, and still more than $1 a gallon higher than the $2.33 a gallon they were in January 2021.. Not only that, the cost of electricity is rising as fast as it has since the Iranian Revolution triggered an energy crisis …
The LNG Court Ruling That Could Chill Investment in Clean Energy ...
Sep 11, 2024 · A recent court ruling has introduced a chill in the investment marketplace and with it the administration’s ambitious plans to stimulate energy security and reduce emissions. Last month, a three-judge-panel in a Washington, D.C. circuit court vacated the permits for two liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects in Texas, sending them back ...
It’s Time for Congress to Capitalize on Nuclear Power’s Momentum
Aug 5, 2024 · It’s Time for Congress to Capitalize on Nuclear Power’s Momentum. President Biden recently signed the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act into law. A bipartisan bill, the ADVANCE Act included several provisions to modernize regulations to build nuclear power and accelerate nuclear innovation ...