What is the Clean Power Plan and why it might not survive?
On August 3, 2015, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Clean Power Plan (CPP). As per the CPP, the EPA sets a certain target for emission...
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Energy Policy
Balancing deployment and innovation of low-carbon technologies
Low carbon technologies are expensive and without subsidies from the government, most of these technologies are not economically feasible. As these technolog...
Electricity Markets
Was restructuring the US Power Markets necessary?
The electricity industry spawned in 1882 in the financial district of New York City when Thomas Edison’s utility business first provided electricity to neigh...
Renewable Energy
What really happened to Solyndra?
Solyndra was a company which made innovative solar photovoltaic systems. Instead of conventional flat cell solar panels they made cylindrical cell panels coa...