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therightinsight.org/Governors-Renewables-and-PJM
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8/11/25 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
The Governors of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware have recently complained about high electric prices in the area served by the PJM ISO. They asserted that these high rates were caused by PJM’s failure to add renewables...
therightinsight.org/Great-Green-Challenges
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7/9/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
Many in the climate change alarmist community view green Hydrogen as the Great Green Hope. The previous commentary, Great Green Hope, dealt with the steps necessary to produce green Hydrogen and their current costs. However, that is only ...
therightinsight.org/Green-New-Dangers
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3/5/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
Much has been written regarding the effects of the “energy transition” on energy cost, availability, reliability and the structure and operation of the electric grid. Those are all important issues. All are fraught with degrees ...
therightinsight.org/Green-Railroads
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8/20/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
All freight rail and most long-distance passenger rail is powered by Diesel-electric locomotives. Some short-distance passenger rail (commuter rail) is powered by electric locomotives. Light rail is typically powered electrically, as are ...
therightinsight.org/Grid-and-Inertia
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7/14/25 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
The recent blackout on the Iberian Peninsula was apparently triggered by an as yet unidentified “event” on the Spanish grid, which was being powered by approximately 70% renewable generation, mostly solar, which provides no ...
therightinsight.org/Grid-Balancing
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4/12/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
The electric utility grid requires instantaneous balancing of demand and supply. Historically, most fluctuations on the grid were the result of changes in customer demand. However, as intermittent renewable sources of generation are added ...
therightinsight.org/Grid-Load-Shaping
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8/13/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
The US electric utility grid has typically operated at a load factor of approximately 40% of peak demand. US utility scale generating capacity in 2023 was 1,141 GW, of which 341 GW were renewable generation. The nominal annual potential ...
therightinsight.org/Grid-Reliability
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9/20/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
The reliability of the electric utility grid depends upon the availability of generation output equal to grid demand at all times. Historically, this has been accomplished by operating numerous generators at somewhat below full capacity, so...
therightinsight.org/Grid-Responsibility
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2/20/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
therightinsight.org/Growing-the-Grid
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6/9/25 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) have warned that the reliability of the US electric grid is threatened by the increasing percentage of intermittent wind and ...
therightinsight.org/Growing-the-Grid-2
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6/16/25 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
Increasing the capacity of the electric utility grid requires both expansion of electricity transmission and the expansion of natural gas production and pipeline transmission capacity.
Increasing electric transmission capacity to support ...
therightinsight.org/Get-Ready-For-Nationwide-Blackouts-Under-Biden
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12/7/20 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
Guest Post
From: International Climate Science Coalition (ICSC)
By: Dr. Jay Lehr and Tom Harris
The power disaster unfolding in California will soon occur across the country, if Joe Biden gets his way. The Golden State has been sweeping...
therightinsight.org/Head-On-Collision
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5/21/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
- Ed Reid
The US energy industry is subject to intense regulation and oversight at both the federal and state levels. Federal regulation is provided by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). National oversight of the electric energy ...
therightinsight.org/2022-Energy-Predictions-Coal-Decline-Accelerates-Federal-Funds-Spur-Clean-Energy-Millions-Of-New-Electric-Vehicles-And-Chargers
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2/5/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/A-Coal-Exit-Treaty-Can-Radically-Simplify-and-Accelerate-Climate-Policy
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9/30/21 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Cities-countries-and-economies-were-built-with-derivatives-from-oil-not-by-electricity
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4/22/21 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Cultural-motivations-for-wind-and-solar-renewables-deployment
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12/17/20 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/IEAs-Net-Zero-Private-to-Socialist-Investment
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12/2/21 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Memo-to-Biden
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7/30/20 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Net-Zero-Carbon-Dioxide-Emissions-By-2050-Requires-A-New-Nuclear-Power-Plant-Every-Day
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10/10/19 at 11:20 AM
- Energy Policy
From: Forbes
By: Roger Pielke
Date: September 30, 2019
"More than a decade ago, Gwyn Prins and Steve Rayner characterized ...
therightinsight.org/Pathway-2045-Edisons-Roadmap-to-Energy-Hell
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11/21/19 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
From: Watts Up With That?
By: Rud Istvan
Date: November 8 - November 14, 2019
Edison’s Roadmap to Energy Hell
therightinsight.org/Presidential-Executive-Order-on-Promoting-Energy-Independence-and-Economic-Growth
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3/29/17 at 10:12 AM
- Energy Policy
The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
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By the authority vested in me as President by...
therightinsight.org/So-What-Exactly-Is-Long-Duration-Energy-Storage
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1/20/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Highlighted-Article-The-New-Energy-Economy-An-Exercise-in-Magical-Thinking
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4/18/19 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
From: Manhattan Institute
By: Mark P. Mills
"A movement has been growing for decades to replace hydrocarbons, which collectively supply 84%...
therightinsight.org/The-10-Great-Challenges-Facing-Variable-Renewable-Energy
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11/11/21 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/The-Cost-of-Net-Zero-Electrification-of-the-U-S-A
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2/3/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/The-Green-Energy-Agenda-vs-Long-Run-Strategic-Planning
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6/24/21 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/The-Sad-Truth-About-Traditional-Environmentalism
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6/17/21 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/The-U-S-Will-Need-a-Lot-of-Land-for-a-Zero-Carbon-Economy
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5/27/21 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/What-If-Hydraulic-Fracturing-Was-Banned
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2/13/20 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Your-Life-Under-the-Green-New-Deal
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10/8/20 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/The-Revenge-Of-The-Fossil-Fuels
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10/28/21 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Black-Gold
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10/4/18 at 6:14 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Energy-Images-Are-Deceiving
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11/15/18 at 6:36 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Ethanol-Pig
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8/30/18 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Gates-Goes-Nuclear
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4/9/20 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Immigration-and-Energy
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10/18/18 at 6:53 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Michael-Moore-and-Me
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4/2/20 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Minnesota-Blows-Billions
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9/20/18 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Moores-Law-Misapplied
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5/14/20 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Obama-Built-That
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5/2/19 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Pipeline-Pinch
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5/23/19 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Rare-Earth-Emergency-1
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6/4/20 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Rare-Earth-Emergency-2
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8/27/20 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Solar-Value-Eclipse
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9/27/18 at 5:54 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Solars-High-Cost-Jobs
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6/21/18 at 8:18 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Texas-Blackout-Deception
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3/25/21 at 3:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Thanks-Fossil-Fuels
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11/22/18 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Turbine-Trouble
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8/1/19 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
therightinsight.org/Why-renewables-cant-save-the-planet-TEDx
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12/26/19 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy
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