Capacity Auction Offers More Troubling News For Nuclear

EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted in an article exploring what PJM Interconnection’s latest capacity auction means for the economics of troubled nuclear power plants.

A 25-Cent Hike In The Federal Gas Tax Is A Rotten Idea For Florida

Analysis of revenue from a potential federal gas tax hike by EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted in an article analyzing the impact of this policy on Florida.

320 GW Of Non-Traditional, Untapped Rooftop Solar Potential In USA

A recent editorial by EI’s Silvio Marcacci is quoted in a new article discussing the potential for low-income rooftop solar to expand in the U.S.

PJM Loses A Quarter Of Its Nuke Capacity In Latest Power Auction

EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted in an article discussing why a quarter of nuclear power plants in PJM did not clear its 2020-2021 capacity auction

Capacity Prices Jump in Most of PJM

EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted in an article discussing the results of PJM’s Interconnection 2020-2021 capacity auction, which resulted in higher prices but losses for nuclear power.

WCI Auction Sells Out Again, With Results Bucking Analyst Predictions

EI’s Chris Busch is quoted in an article discussing California’s most recent quarterly cap-and-trade auction, which sold out of allowances for the fifth consecutive quarter.

Trump’s Doomsday Scenarios For Power Grid Undercut By His Agency

EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted in an article discussing how the Trump Administration’s claims of a looming grid emergency from coal and nuclear retirements is undercut by DOE data.

Checking The Math On Cap And Trade, Some Experts Say It’s Not Adding Up

EI’s Chris Busch is quoted in an article discussing how analysis of California’s cap-and-trade market allocation supply raises more concerns than government estimates of oversupply.

Keeping Pruitt Could Cost GOP Congress, Trump In The Fall

EI analysis of the health and economic impacts from a federal fuel economy rollback by the Trump Administration is cited in an article saying Scott Pruitt could cause GOP midterm election losses.

APS: Controversial RFP Does Not Violate Arizona Gas Moratorium

EI’s Mike O’Boyle discusses a controversial Arizona utility RFP that seems to favor natural gas generation over clean energy technologies.