June 15, 2022

Dianne Feinstein: Why I changed my mind about California’s Diablo Canyon nuclear plant

As national debate over nuclear power’s future continues, there are signs that the movement to keep plants open is making […]

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June 14, 2022

Why Gas Prices Are So High

Gas prices in the United States are at record highs. And even when adjusting for inflation, they are on average […]

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June 10, 2022

When “Low-Hanging Fruit” Are Beyond Reach: Management Practices and Firm Energy Efficiency

Industrial energy efficiency plays a central role in projections that achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by mid-century. According […]

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May 27, 2022

Climate worries galvanize a new pro-nuclear movement in the U.S.

As states race to keep plants open, California becomes a test case of how much the tide has shifted. The […]

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May 16, 2022

MITEI Releases The Future of Energy Storage Report

The MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) has just released a significant new research report, The Future of Energy Storage—the culmination of […]

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April 26, 2022

Deregulation, Market Power, and Prices: Evidence from the Electricity Sector

In the late 1990s, several states in the United States started to restructure the electricity sector, replacing regulated and vertically […]

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