Did You Know: How 111(d) Could Impact U.S.

by | Nov 30, 2015 | Regulation

A new analysis of the EPA’s Clean Power Plan conducted by NERA Economic Consulting details potential energy and consumer impacts of the CPP nationwide and in each state. The study and supporting materials are available here. Below are some highlights: Ø...

MSU – NSPARC Study Lays Out Merits of CO2-EOR Process

by | Nov 21, 2015 | Oil

The National Strategic Planning & Analysis Research Center (NSPARC), a research unit at Mississippi State University, released the results of their CO2 -EOR report stating that the process yields economic growth and could lead to greater U.S. energy security. See...

An Update on Federal Energy Policy

by | Nov 20, 2015 | Regulation

Obama Rejects Keystone Pipeline In a predictable but alarming move, President Obama is prohibiting construction of the long-debated Keystone Pipeline. While their is no “silver bullet” for U.S. energy policy, constant improvement in energy infrastructure...

TVA to Start First New U.S. Nuclear Plant in Nearly 20 Years

by | Nov 11, 2015 | Nuclear

The Tennessee Valley Authority received approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to begin operating a reactor in Tennessee. Originally licensed 4 decades ago, the reactor suspended construction until 2007. The plant is expected to begin producing power in 2016....