Press Archive

Project 2025 Will Raise Ohians’ Energy Costs And Cost The State Jobs, Report Says

EI’s Robbie Orvis discusses recent report findings that Project 2025 would cost jobs along with savings from energy efficiency and reduced dependence on fossil fuels.

Five (And Soon, Maybe Six) Of The Country’s 10 Largest Coal Plants Have Retirement Dates

EI’s Brendan Pierpont weighs in on news that one of the country’s largest coal plants is preparing for retirement.

Is Restarting Three Mile Island Really A Good Idea?

EI’s Mike O’Boyle explains that utility demand forecasts are showing that energy demand is growing faster in some regions than in others.

High Heat Means High Electricity Bills, Lawmakers Told

An EI study finds that many states that had increases in wind and solar generation have experienced slower rising electricity rates.

Arizona Sees Surge In Clean Energy Jobs Under Inflation Reduction Act, But Some Object To The Cost

EI research estimates that rolling back the IRA would raise energy costs up $240 a year for the average household by 2030, and cost 1.7 million jobs nationwide.

Holcomb Joins GOP ‘Energy Choice’ Coalition To Address Energy Prices

A recent Energy Innovation report finds energy price increases are driven by spikes in the cost of fossil fuels.

A Polluting, Coal-Fired Power Plant Found The Key To Solving America’s Biggest Clean Energy Challenge

EI’s Sonia Aggarwal discusses the potential for clean energy from wind and solar to be incorporated into the grid during the hours a coal or gas plant isn’t producing electricity.

Rooftop Solar Can Shave Hundreds Off Of Your Energy Bills – Here’s Why Over 4 Million Homes Have Already Made The Switch

An EI report finds that states with high levels of wind and solar generation are experiencing the lowest utility rate increases.

Altman-Backed Startup Bets On Heat And The Sun To Tackle AI’s Massive Carbon Footprint

EI’s Nik Sawe explains that with the proliferation of data centers, there is a growing need for them to be self-sustaining in a renewable way.

Now Hiring: America’s Clean Energy Jobs Grow At Twice National Rate

EI’s Silvio Marcacci explores how America’s clean energy industries are creating hundreds of thousands of new high-paying jobs across the country.

Net Zero Newsletter

EI analysis finds that the list of use cases for green hydrogen that are climate-friendly and economic are narrowing.

Inflation Reduction Act Two Years Later: Auto Manufacturing Jobs At 34-Year Peak

EI’s Chris Busch explains how IRA investments and smart policy have accelerated U.S. auto manufacturing jobs to their highest point since 1990.

Industrial Zero Emissions Calculator Shows Path To Clean Manufacturing

EI’s Nik Sawe and Jeff Rissman discuss a new tool that can generate roadmaps to eliminate industrial emissions.

Project 2025 Promises More Carbon Emissions and Fewer Jobs, New Report Finds

EI research finds that Project 2025 would increase U.S. carbon emissions by 2.7 billion metric tons by 2030 and cause there to be 1.7 million fewer jobs in that year, compared to the current trajectory.

The Latest Barometer For Offshore Wind

Energy Innovation projects that Project 2025 policies would increase emissions to 4,920 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2030.

Ohio Solar Developers Use Inflation Reduction Act To Help Overcome ‘Bias’

EI’s Jack Conness discusses how funding from the Inflation Reduction Act has expanded solar development projects in Ohio by driving down the costs.

Is Your Electric Bill Higher? Independent Analysis Says Don’t Blame Clean Energy

EI’s Brendan Pierpont discusses recent findings that the main drivers of rising energy costs are the impacts of climate change and fossil fuel costs.

Fact-Checking Day 3 Of The Republican National Convention

Recent EI analysis finds that electricity spikes are not driven by clean energy policies, but are caused by fossil fuel costs and the impact of climate change.

Fact-Checking The Republican National Convention On Energy Claims

EI’s Brendan Pierpont discusses recent modeling that found no evidence that clean-energy policies have driven up electricity prices.

What’s Driving Up The Cost Of Electricity? Group Says It’s Not Renewables

EI analysis finds that a heavy reliance on fossil fuels is responsible for driving up electricity prices across the United States.