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Dina Spector Business Insider 12/3/2013 The push for green energy in the United States may be hindered by the limitations of our outdated power grids, which are unsuited for unpredictable energy sources like sunlight and wind, according to Los Angles Times’ Evan Halper. The current grid system is designed to “keep the supply of power […] December 5th, 2013 | Tags: blackouts, electric grid, green energy, National Renewable Energy Laboratory | Category: Energy, Taxes | Comments are closed
Corwin Parks MRCTV 2/17/2013 MRCTV’s Joe Schoffstall caught up with former Green Jobs Advisor to Pres. Obama, Van Jones, at the “Forward On Climate Rally” at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Jones stated he was there to make sure the president doesn’t “make the worst mistake he could possibly make” by approving the “horrible” […] February 18th, 2013 | Tags: "climate change", "Forward On Climate" Rally, blackouts, Charles Krauthammer, David Rockefeller, indoctrination, Keystone XL pipeline project, Marc Morano, oil industry, oil sands, Van Jones | Category: Barack Obama, Canada, China, Energy, Environment, Marxism, Politics, Progressives, Science/Research/Technology, Video | Comments are closed
Romina Boccia The Foundry Heritage.org 12/6/2011 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), seemingly undeterred by the slow economic recovery, is marching ahead with air pollution regulations that would increase electricity prices, raise costs for businesses and consumers, and risk power outages. The EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) and the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) […] December 9th, 2011 | Tags: blackouts, coal plants, Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR), electricity prices, January 2012, January 2015, Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), power outages | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Energy, Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, federal regulations, Progressives | Comments are closed
Margaret Ryan AOL.com 11/15/2011 Congressional deadlock means two game-changing Environmental Protection Agency rules are poised to take effect unless a court stops them or the White House weighs in. The rules will cost electric utilities and their ratepayers billions. But the utility industry itself is split between those that have invested to lower their air […] November 15th, 2011 | Tags: blackouts, Clean Air Act, coal plants, Cross-State Air Pollution Rule, CSAPR, electricity prices, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), MACT, Mercury & Air Toxics Standards, North American Electric Reliability Council, President George W. Bush, utilities, Utility Maximum Achievable Control Technology | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, federal regulations | Comments are closed
State Wants to Determine if Generators Gamed Prices As Power Failed in Storm Rebecca Smith The Wall Street Journal 2/7/2011 Texas officials have ordered an investigation into rolling blackouts that struck the state’s electric grid last week, including whether market manipulation played a role along with harsh weather in disrupting natural-gas and electricity supplies to […] February 7th, 2011 | Tags: blackouts, Electric Reliability Council of Texas (Ercot), natural gas | Category: Energy, Texas | Comments are closed
by Fabiola Sanchez Washington Examiner 1/13/2010 CARACAS, VENEZUELA — Venezuela’s government imposed rolling blackouts of up to four hours every other day throughout the country on Tuesday to combat an energy crisis. President Hugo Chavez has said rationing is necessary to prevent water levels in Guri Dam — the cornerstone of Venezuela’s energy system — […] |
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