The federal government recently approved the first west coast wind energy areas off the coast of Oregon to add to six along the east coast. Meantime, power generated by Texas wind farms, the largest power market in America, fell a […]
(Originally aired: February 5, 2023) Nebraska, Indiana, New Mexico, and Wisconsin have all delayed the planned closing of coal plants, the latest sign the green energy transition ambitions aren’t quite ready for prime time. One Wisconsin Public Service Commissioner, Ellen
Originally aired: Jan. 8, 2023 Check your fuel bills. Across the board, prices are up. Natural gas is generally considered the cheapest way to heat most homes, yet Americans are paying nearly a third more than a year ago. Lisa
Nebraska, Indiana, New Mexico, and Wisconsin have all delayed the planned closing of coal plants, the latest sign the green energy transition ambitions aren’t quite ready for prime time. One Wisconsin Public Service Commissioner, Ellen Nowak, is calling for a
Across the country, food farms are being gobbled up by solar farms. Could that lead to food shortages?
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Check your fuel bills. Across the board, prices are up. Natural gas is generally considered the cheapest way to heat most homes, yet Americans are paying nearly a third more than a year ago. Lisa Fletcher explains how a big
In 2020, California became the first state to require solar power on all new homes. The mandate is important not just for the Golden State, but because it’s seen as a prototype other states will copy. Now, activists are pursuing
Beyond the Texas power outages and blackouts lies a largely unseen dynamic between fossil fuel companies and so-called “clean energy” interests. One dispute in Montana sheds light on the competitive relationship and how it can cost customers money. In 2017,
