Press Archive

Fact-Checking The Misinformation Attacks On The EPA’s Clean Car Standards

Modeling by EI has found that the federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credits make leasing an EV the cheapest option for anyone looking to get into a new car.

Heat Pumps Are Poised To Help Breweries And Other Industries Go Green

EI’s Jeffrey Rissman finds that if low-temperature processes utilize technology like heat pumps, they could reduce their total emissions up to 16 percent by 2050.

Dust Bowl Redux?

EI’s Dan O’Brien discusses how smart policy can enable proactive steps to curb climate-warming emissions and prevent reactive management of agriculture.

The American Power System Is Changing. How Can Electricity Rates Keep Up?

EI’s Eric Gimon details the elements that make up electricity rates in the United States.

Study: An EV Is The Cheapest Way To Get A New Car, Study Says

EI’s report comparing electric vehicles (EV) and their gasoline powered equivalents finds that an EV is the most affordable way to get into a new car.

Net Zero: EV Leasing

EI’s research on fuel costs and IRA tax credits, finds that leasing an electric vehicle (EV) is the cheapest way to get into a new car.

Study: Leasing An EV Is The Least Expensive Way To Get A New Car

EI’s Rachel Goldstein discusses how electric vehicles can have significant savings due to IRA incentives, lower operational and maintenance costs, and lower fuel costs.

Dueling Studies Dispute Whether Gas, Electricity Is Cheaper

Electric vehicles are found to be cheaper to operate than their gasoline powered counterparts in all 50 states, but the actual savings vary by region.

One Year On, U.S. Climate Plan Brings Investments – And Strained Ties

EI’s Jack Conness’ research has tracked at least $75 billion worth of investments into new green energy projects since the IRA was signed into law.

Colorado’s Next Big Climate Solution Is Reducing Industry Emissions

EI’s Nike Sawe looks into how Colorado is implementing a groundbreaking plan to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in an often overlooked but critical economic sector— industry.

The Clean Energy Future Is A Battle For Hearts And Minds

EI’s Jack Conness details how the Inflation Reduction Act has brought significant clean energy investments into Red counties.

Six Issues To Watch As Climate Law Remakes The Energy Sector

EI’s Dan Esposito discusses how the IRA has accelerated the relevance of mainstream hydrogen use by decades.

State Of The State: Mid-Year 2023: Energy Officials Highlight Positive Outlook, Price Stability

EI’s research indicates that the IRA’s clean energy tax credits can boost clean energy deployment and electric vehicle sales.

Utilities Say EPA Power Plant Rule Isn’t Ready

EI’s Mike O’Boyle discusses how political division stands in the way of a reliable decarbonized utilities transition, as the U.S. has the technology and skill to make it happen.

Is It Cheaper To Refuel Your EV Battery Or Gas Tank? We Did The Math In All 50 States.

EI’s Electric Vehicle (EV) fill up tool is used to find that it is cheaper in all 50 states to refuel an EV.

Biden Travels To Arizona And New Mexico To Promote His Climate Policy.

EI’s Jack Conness weighs in on the Biden Administration’s climate policy which has allocated some $110 billion dollars toward clean energy projects.

Biden Promotes His Climate Policy On His Trip To American Southwest

EI’s Jack Conness notes that the IRA has funneled billions of dollars into American clean energy projects, and has resulted in $75 billion new manufacturing investments announced.

Electric Vehicles Vs. Gas-Powered Cars: Which One Is Cheaper To Buy And Own?

EI’s EV fill-up tool found that every Electric Vehicle model in every state is cheaper to fill than a gas-powered vehicle.

Calculating The True Cost Of Charging An Electric Car

In all 50 states, it is cheaper to fill up an electric vehicle than a gasoline-fueled vehicle according to EI’s EV fill up research.

Biden Promotes His Climate Policy On His Trip To American Southwest

EI’s Jack Conness discusses the $75 billion new investments in manufacturing as part of the Biden Administration’s climate policy.