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As coal plants retire and new renewable generation becomes more cost effective than existing gas-fired generation, electric generation capacity continues to grow. Total power generation...
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As coal plants retire and new renewable generation becomes more cost effective than existing gas-fired generation, electric generation capacity continues to grow. Total power generation...
Renewable energy continued to expand across the country in 2018. This expansion in renewable energy complements a growing number of states, utilities, and cities...
Last week’s release of the 2019 Community Power Scorecard illustrates which states help and which hurt local renewable energy. Assessing state policy is especially...
Earlier this spring, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance released its 2018 Community Power State Scorecard, revealing the the best and worst states for local...
Energy production from renewable sources continues to expand in the US at a rapid clip, thanks in no small part to the substantial growth...
Drawing on the latest national data available on new electricity sources, 2017 may have brought more sluggish gains in total new power plant capacity...
Originally posted at ilsr.org. Aggressive state policy and cost reductions for clean energy have created two business model crises for electric utilities: stagnant sales...
Originally posted at ilsr.org. The U.S. electricity system is undergoing the biggest change in its 130-year history. The scale of electricity generation is rapidly...
Originally posted at ilsr.org. I spent three days last fall with some of the biggest minds behind the “new economy” movement, noting how their...
Solar and wind projects can mean big bucks for communities – but only if they keep them local! Why does ownership of renewable energy...
This article first appeared on The Institute for Local Self-Reliance website When President Obama unveils his climate policy proposal in the coming days, he...
