Press Archive

Regulators Kill Perry’s Proposal To Prop Up Coal, Nuclear Power Plants

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.

FERC Rejects Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s Coal And Nuclear Energy Market Bailout Plan

EI’s Robbie Orvis is quoted on the potential consumer costs of DOE’s NOPR in an article discussing FERC’s rejection of the proposal.

Will Self-Driving Cars Usher In A Transportation Utopia or Dystopia?

EI’s Hal Harvey is quoted in an article discussing potential economic and environmental outcomes from autonomous vehicle technology.

Combining E-bikes And Bikeshares Is Urban Alchemy: A Winning Transit Solution For Cities

E-bike and bikeshare systems are an attractive option that create sustainable transportation solutions for cities, consumers, and the climate.

Predictions 2018: Federal Policies To Dominate

EI’s Sonia Aggarwal is quoted in an article asking power sector experts to forecast the biggest trends of 2018.

Federal Energy Proposal Will Hike Consumer Costs In Freezing Winter

An opinion columnist cites EI’s research on consumer costs from DOE’s cost-recovery proposal to discuss how the subsidy could harm consumers during winter.

Climate Change Conundrum

EI analysis of carbon allowance oversupply in California’s cap-and-trade market is featured in an article discussing state climate change policy.

New Year, New Energy

A 2018 energy outlook from EI’s Sonia Aggarwal is featured in a year-ahead preview from the Alliance for Clean Energy-New York

There’s A Glut Of Carbon Allowances. Is That A Big Deal?

EI research into carbon allowance oversupply in the California cap-and-trade market is featured in an article discussing debate over the market’s integrity.

Energy Markets, Not Coal Bailouts, Will Keep The East Coast Warm This Week

Analysis by EI’s Robbie Orvis is cited in an article discussing how power markets are ensuring reliability during the Polar Vortex, not coal subsidies.

California’s Carbon Cap Is Not In Jeopardy, Because It’s Not Really A Cap

EI’s analysis of carbon allowance oversupply in the California cap-and-trade market is examined in an article discussing the system’s structure and function.

Despite Efforts To Trip It Up, New Energy Economy Remains On Sound Footing

EI analysis of U.S. electricity sector economics and coal plant closures is cited in an article discussing renewable energy’s resilience.

How We Can Avoid Climate Disaster

EI’s Hal Harvey discusses climate policies that can prevent dangerous global warming in a review of his new book Designing Climate Policy.

Forget The Carbon Tax For Now

EI’s Hal Harvey is mentioned in an editorial discussing political opposition to carbon tax proposals and potential policy alternatives.

The 10 best climate and business books of 2018

Energy Innovation’s book Designing Climate Solutions is highlighted as one of the 10 best climate and business books of 2018.

A Blueprint For Saving Civilization

Energy Innovation’s book Designing Climate Solutions is called “systematic, thorough, and insightful” in a new review covering solar energy.

Poland’s Coal Addiction: Changing Its Energy Plan Could Cut Emissions 40%, Save $19 Billion Annually

EI’s Megan Mahajan outlines how shifting from coal to clean energy could cut Poland’s emissions 40% and save $19 billion annually by 2050.

Capacity Pricing Changes: How Each Power Market Plans To Account For Resource Adequacy

EI’s Robbie Orvis and Eric Gimon are quoted in an article outlining how each U.S. wholesale power market is changing capacity pricing.

As PacifiCorp And Other Analyses Point To More Coal Shutdowns, Replacement Questions Rise

EI’s Mike O’Boyle and Megan Mahajan are quoted about the implications of coal shutdowns in an article discussing energy economics.

There’s Wind In The Sales Of Off-Shore Property

EI’s Mike O’Boyle is quoted on the improving economics of offshore wind in a radio segment discussing a Massachusetts offshore lease.