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Renewable Subsidies In 2007 »

The latest Energy In Brief posting by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) is very instructive on the topic of U.S. government subsidies for energy. I consider it recommended reading for anyone who wants to understand the level of government investment and how it effects energy production in the U.S.
In total, renewable energies were subsidized to [...]

The Pickens Plan »

T. Boone Pickens explains the current situation and describes his plan to reduce America’s dependence on foreign sources of energy.

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Xcel Energy’s Smart Grid »

After spending the last two days at a Smart Grid conference I’ve had the next generation of our electric system on the brain. Xcel Energy is the leading United States utility company when it comes to Smart Grid technology. Xcel has a very ambitious strategy that aims to convert the city of Boulder, Colorado into [...]

Demand Response Primer »

A lengthy but information filled presentation on demand response.
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