EI’s Hal Harvey says new wind and solar plants are offering the cheapest power available in places like Colorado, which has led to big utilities investing in renewables, but states need to help utilities transition away from less efficient fossil fuel plants.

EI’s Mike O’Boyle says America’s offshore wind boom has finally arrived, as major project announcements in Maryland and Massachusetts combined with record-setting auctions expected in New York and New Jersey have set off a “race to the top” to capture clean energy’s economic opportunity.

EI’s Silvio Marcacci reports two-thirds of India’s existing coal-fired power is now more expensive than new wind and solar power, and while the economics will keep getting worse for coal, Indian utilities can shed stranded assets and tap cheap renewables to avoid coal’s crash.

EI analysis of the economics between wind energy and coal-fired generation is cited in an Environmental Working Group analysis of Trump Administration action compared to global trends.

EI CEO Hal Harvey is quoted in an article discussing the launch of K-CEP, an initiative to reduce Chinese hydrofluorocarbon emissions by 2022 to meet its Paris Agreement and Kigali Amendment targets.

EI’s Silvio Marcacci says renewables became the cheapest new U.S. power generation source in 2017, building new wind is often cheaper than running existing coal, and as renewable energy costs continue their relentless decline fossil fuels will fall further from profitability despite Trump Administration action.

Research from EI’s Chris Busch is featured in an article discussing how the California and Northeast U.S. cap-and-trade markets can help counter climate change.

EI’s Eric Gimon says the Bitcoin bubble has sparked fears its rising energy demand will consume the world’s entire electricity supply, but Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies won’t eat the world’s energy supplies – if they remain within a “green zone” of 19% annual growth.

EI’s Sonia Aggarwal and Robbie Orvis discuss what the Bomb Cyclone and FERC’s rejection of DOE’s NOPR coal and nuclear subsidy proposal mean for the future of America’s grid on Greentech Media’s The Interchange podcast.

EI’s analysis of the consumer cost impacts from DOE’s coal and nuclear subsidy proposal is cited in an article exploring the financial future of utility FirstEnergy.

EI’s research into carbon allowance oversupply in California’s cap-and-trade market is featured in a column discussing the market’s future outlook.

EI’s Sonia Aggarwal is quoted discussing how U.S. market forces favor renewable energy, as part of a story exploring potential headwinds for the solar industry in 2018.

EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted in an article discussing why the DOE NOPR proposal was legally destined to fail, and potential next steps facing U.S. power markets.

EI’s Chris Busch is quoted in an article discussing how the biggest challenge to California’s climate change goals is cutting transportation emissions.

EI’s Sonia Aggarwal is quoted in an article discuss how Japanese utility Tepco is exploring technological innovations to maintain economic competitiveness.

EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted in an article discussing the threat politicization of the regulatory process poses to U.S. power markets, as shown in the DOE NOPR process.

EI’s analysis of potential consumer cost impacts from DOE’s NOPR proposal is cited in an article discussing FERC’s rejection of the measure.

EI’s Robbie Orvis highlights potential consumer costs of grid resiliency measures in an article discussing FERC’s rejection of the DOE NOPR proposal.

EI’s analysis of potential consumer cost impacts from DOE’s NOPR proposal is cited in an article discussing FERC’s rejection of the measure.

EI’s analysis of potential consumer cost impacts from DOE’s NOPR proposal is cited in an article discussing FERC’s rejection of the measure.